1994 Dodge Venom vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Venom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Venom would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Venom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 416 kg more than 1994 Dodge Venom.

Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Venom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Venom (339 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Venom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Venom 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Venom Legacy
Year Released 1994 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Torque 339 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1473 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm


 

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