1988 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,162 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 911 (228 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Subaru STX. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru STX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 400 kg more than 1988 Porsche 911.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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, 1988 Porsche 911 (286 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 1988 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Porsche 911 | 2000 Subaru STX | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 911 | STX |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3162 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2660 mm |