1991 Subaru Legacy vs. 1977 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1991 Subaru Legacy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Centura (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 134 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Centura.
Because 1991 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1977 Chrysler Centura (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Subaru Legacy | 1977 Chrysler Centura | |
| Make | Subaru | Chrysler |
| Model | Legacy | Centura |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2680 mm |
