1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 435 kg more than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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:

1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Monte Carlo Legacy
Year Released 1970 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7442 cc 2210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm


 

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