2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 1982 Subaru DL
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru DL would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 538 more horse power than 1982 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru DL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 560 kg more than 1982 Subaru DL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru DL. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru DL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 1982 Subaru DL | |
| Make | Porsche | Subaru |
| Model | Carrera GT | DL |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 591 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2470 mm |
