1994 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 300 kg more than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Nissan 100 NX 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model 100 NX Legacy
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1480 mm


 

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