1980 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 153 kg more than 1980 Land Rover Serie III.

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:

1980 Land Rover Serie III 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Land Rover Subaru
Model Serie III Legacy
Year Released 1980 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1553 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2750 mm


 

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