1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 185 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Executive. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Executive | Legacy |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2680 mm |