1982 Lada S vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lada S would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 390 kg more than 1982 Lada S.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Lada S 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Lada Subaru
Model S Legacy
Year Released 1982 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1294 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 64 L


 

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