1995 Porsche 928 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 610 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy. 2007 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 928 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 928 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 928 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 928 Legacy
Year Released 1995 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5395 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 242 HP
Torque 500 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 275 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2680 mm


 

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