1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1992 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1610 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler 1610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 252 kg more than 1977 Chrysler 1610. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler 1610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Subaru Legacy (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler 1610. (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler 1610.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler 1610 | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | 1610 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 219 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2590 mm |