1998 Porsche 935 vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Legacy would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1998 Porsche 935 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Porsche 935. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Legacy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (145 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Porsche 935 | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 935 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |