1976 Nissan 260 ZX vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan 260 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan 260 ZX would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Nissan 260 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 151 kg more than 1976 Nissan 260 ZX.
Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan 260 ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Subaru Legacy (220 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan 260 ZX. (189 Nm). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan 260 ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Nissan 260 ZX | 1999 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | 260 ZX | Legacy |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 189 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |