2007 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2007 Porsche 911 and 2007 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 605 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy. 2007 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Porsche 911 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 911 Legacy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 285 km/hour 237 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 7.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 64 L


 

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