1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 3 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Legacy
Year Released 1993 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 158 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm


 

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