1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 150 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Chrysler Le Baron 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Le Baron Legacy
Year Released 1982 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 137 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 64 L