1991 Subaru Legacy vs. 1994 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 1994 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Intrepid (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 255 kg more than 1991 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Intrepid. 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, 1994 Dodge Intrepid (257 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Subaru Legacy 1994 Dodge Intrepid
Make Subaru Dodge
Model Legacy Intrepid
Year Released 1991 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 114 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5123 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2870 mm


 

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