1991 Eagle Summit 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 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Summit. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 540 kg more than 1991 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Eagle Summit. 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Eagle Summit 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Eagle Subaru
Model Summit Legacy
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 92 HP 165 HP
Torque 123 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2680 mm


 

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