1977 Austin Marina vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Marina would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 410 kg more than 1977 Austin Marina.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Austin Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Austin Marina 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Austin Subaru
Model Marina Legacy
Year Released 1977 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1695 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm


 

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