1993 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 847 kg more than 2012 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Toyota Subaru
Model Land Cruiser Legacy
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4477 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 202 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1553 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm


 

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