2000 Porsche 3400 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 3400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 3400 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 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 2000 Porsche 3400. 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, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche 3400 2005 Subaru Forester
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 3400 Forester
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3387 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Horse Power 310 HP 210 HP
Torque 359 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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