1991 Mini MK V vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK V would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK V. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 888 kg more than 1991 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK V. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mini MK V | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mini | Subaru |
Model | MK V | Legacy |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |