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Insight Into the Porsche 928 for 1991

There's been a lot of talk about the Porsche 928 for 1991. As a leading car in the coupe market the 928 (and in this case specically the GT version) has maintained a high standard. The 2-door 928 is especially appealing to broad audience, making it a perfect car to help Porsche as a brand in general.

1991 Porsche 928 GT Specs

The restyled 928 GT is equipped with a 5.0-liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a Getrag five-speed transaxle. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 1990 version.

The fuel system for the 1991 928 is a Bosch LH-Jetronic design, using gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is controlled by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The fuel capacity of the fuel tank is 22.70 gallons.

The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The 928 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Statistics

The dimensions of the 928 GT are 72.30 inches wide by 178.10 inches long. It sits 50.50 inches off the ground. It seats a standard four passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 98.40 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.

The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $77,500 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-low price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Coupe.

The standard warranty period for the 928 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the coupe market.

Fuel Efficiency

The 928 GT received a miles-per-gallon rating of thirteen in-city driving and nineteen when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was within normal parameters.

Parting Shots

The 1991 model year was very successful for the Porsche 928. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the GT version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.

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