1985 Chrysler Daytona vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Daytona would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chrysler Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1985 Chrysler Daytona 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Daytona Legacy
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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