1976 Porsche 936 vs. 1956 Subaru K 111

To start off, 1976 Porsche 936 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1956 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 1956 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Porsche 936 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1956 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Porsche 936 1956 Subaru K 111
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 936 K 111
Year Released 1976 1956
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 2142 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 573 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 385 kg


 

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