1992 Porsche 928 vs. 1994 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1994 Subaru Legacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,396 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 928 (346 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (135 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 928 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1994 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy 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, 1992 Porsche 928 (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 928 | 1994 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 928 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5396 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 60 L |