1983 Renault 11 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 618 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Renault 11 | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | 11 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1513 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2530 mm |
