1993 Nissan Laurel vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 20 kg more than 1993 Nissan Laurel.

Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

1993 Nissan Laurel 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Laurel Legacy
Year Released 1993 2001
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2825 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm


 

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