1992 Subaru Legacy vs. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 21 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser (256 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser weights approximately 713 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.

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, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Subaru Legacy 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy FJ Cruiser
Year Released 1992 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 114 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1963 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2690 mm


 

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