1991 Subaru Legacy vs. 2009 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2009 Toyota Venza is newer by 18 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1991 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Venza. 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, 2009 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Subaru Legacy 2009 Toyota Venza
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Venza
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 114 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2780 mm


 

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