1985 Mazda 929 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (178 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 210 kg more than 1985 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Subaru Legacy (196 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mazda 929 | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 929 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |