1975 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (226 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. 2005 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Jeep | Legacy |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 226 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |