1991 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 21 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Legacy (114 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Subaru Legacy 2012 Renault Fluence
Make Subaru Renault
Model Legacy Fluence
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2702 mm