1991 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 19 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Lucerne (227 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 444 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 2010 Buick Lucerne. 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, 2010 Buick Lucerne (321 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Subaru Legacy | 2010 Buick Lucerne | |
Make | Subaru | Buick |
Model | Legacy | Lucerne |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1694 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2936 mm |