1990 Porsche 928 vs. 1982 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 4,957 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Leone. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Leone.
Because 1990 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 928 (430 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Leone. 1990 Porsche 928 has automatic transmission and 1982 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1982 Subaru Leone will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Porsche 928 | 1982 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 928 | Leone |
Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4957 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |