1983 TVR Tasmin vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 641 kg more than 1983 TVR Tasmin.
Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 TVR Tasmin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:
1983 TVR Tasmin | 2013 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | TVR | Subaru |
Model | Tasmin | Legacy |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1505 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2750 mm |