1991 Porsche 928 vs. 2011 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2011 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (345 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 330 kg more than 1991 Porsche 928.

Because 2011 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Tribeca 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. 2011 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 928 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 928 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 928 2011 Subaru Tribeca
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 928 Tribeca
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5397 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 345 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4864 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 64 L


 

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