1992 Honda Legend vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (300 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1992 Honda Legend. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (407 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Legend. (293 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Legend 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Honda Subaru
Model Legend Impreza
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 201 HP 300 HP
Torque 293 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm


 

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