1987 Suzuki Swift vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki Swift 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 1987 Suzuki Swift. 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:
1987 Suzuki Swift | 2012 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Suzuki | Subaru |
Model | Swift | Legacy |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |