1976 Porsche 911 vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1995 Subaru SVX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 545 kg more than 1976 Porsche 911.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Porsche 911 | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | Porsche | Subaru |
| Model | 911 | SVX |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2687 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 218 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
