1989 Subaru Legacy vs. 1975 TVR M
To start off, 1989 Subaru Legacy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR M would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 530 kg more than 1975 TVR M.
Because 1989 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:
| 1989 Subaru Legacy | 1975 TVR M | |
| Make | Subaru | TVR |
| Model | Legacy | M |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2290 mm |
