1983 Renault Siete vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (175 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1983 Renault Siete. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 697 kg more than 1983 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Renault Siete. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Legacy (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Renault Siete | 2007 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Siete | Legacy |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |