1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Express would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 25 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1988 Chevrolet Express 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Express Legacy
Year Released 1988 2011
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1613 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2751 mm


 

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