1994 Dodge Neon vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 178 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon.
Because 1989 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1994 Dodge Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Neon | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Neon | Legacy |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 64 L |