1997 Porsche 911 vs. 1993 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Leone. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 911 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1993 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (1,022 Nm) has 899 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Porsche 911 1993 Subaru Leone
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 911 Leone
Year Released 1997 1993
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3588 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 1022 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1030 kg