1975 Ford Torino vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Torino | Legacy |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 64 L |