1986 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 313 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Chrysler Le Baron. 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:

1986 Chrysler Le Baron 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Le Baron Legacy
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 1495 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm


 

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