1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Dodge Aspen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1976 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (226 Nm). This means 1976 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Dodge Aspen | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Dodge | Subaru |
| Model | Aspen | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2455 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1400 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |
