1991 Dodge Spirit vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Spirit (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (137 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 14 kg more than 1991 Dodge Spirit.

Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1991 Dodge Spirit (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Spirit 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Spirit Legacy
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 150 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1316 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm


 

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