1985 Porsche 962 vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 731 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Porsche 962 | 2013 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Porsche | Subaru |
| Model | 962 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2600 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1611 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1505 mm |
