1973 Porsche 911 vs. 1992 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1992 Subaru Leone is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 911 (226 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Leone weights approximately 130 kg more than 1973 Porsche 911.
Because 1973 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Porsche 911 (275 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Porsche 911 | 1992 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 911 | Leone |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2470 mm |