1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Legacy
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm