1995 Porsche 965 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 965 (356 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 965. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester 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 965 (530 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (319 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 965 | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 965 | Forester |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 356 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2660 mm |