1989 Cadillac Solitaire vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Solitaire would be higher. At 4,473 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Solitaire is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. (325 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Cadillac Solitaire | 2010 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
| Model | Solitaire | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4473 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
