1984 Honda HP-X vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda HP-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda HP-X would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Honda HP-X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 275 kg more than 1984 Honda HP-X.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda HP-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1984 Honda HP-X 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Honda Subaru
Model HP-X Legacy
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1430 kg