1959 Austin A 95 vs. 1993 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1993 Subaru Legacy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 95. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin A 95 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1993 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1993 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Austin A 95. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Austin A 95 (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1959 Austin A 95 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin A 95 | 1993 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Austin | Subaru |
Model | A 95 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2590 mm |