1992 Subaru Legacy vs. 1997 Acura CL
To start off, 1997 Acura CL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura CL (200 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura CL weights approximately 330 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Subaru Legacy | 1997 Acura CL | |
Make | Subaru | Acura |
Model | Legacy | CL |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2715 mm |