1948 Riley RM A vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Riley RM A would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 175 kg more than 1948 Riley RM A.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Riley RM A 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Riley Subaru
Model RM A Legacy
Year Released 1948 1995
Engine Size 1494 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1410 kg
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2640 mm


 

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