1974 Nissan Cedric vs. 1996 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1996 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,563 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Legacy (155 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 90 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Legacy. (210 Nm). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Cedric | 1996 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Cedric | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2563 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 155 HP |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
