1991 Plymouth Colt vs. 1994 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1994 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 350 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Plymouth Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Subaru Legacy (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Plymouth Colt 1994 Subaru Legacy
Make Plymouth Subaru
Model Colt Legacy
Year Released 1991 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 91 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm