1990 Porsche 928 vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 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 163 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback 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 928 (430 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 928 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 928 Outback
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4957 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 154 HP
Torque 430 Nm 224 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2660 mm


 

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