1991 Skoda L 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 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Skoda L would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Legacy (126 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 Skoda L. 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 Skoda L. 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 (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Skoda L | 1994 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Skoda | Subaru |
| Model | L | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
