1980 Porsche 930 vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 930 (295 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Baja. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 337 kg more than 1980 Porsche 930.
Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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, 1980 Porsche 930 (431 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Baja. (319 Nm). This means 1980 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Baja.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Porsche 930 | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 930 | Baja |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |