1993 Infiniti J30 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 33 kg more than 1993 Infiniti J30.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Infiniti J30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Infiniti J30 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Infiniti Subaru
Model J30 Legacy
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 210 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 64 L


 

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