1990 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 911 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 911 Impreza
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Horse Power 247 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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