1994 Opel Corsa vs. 1994 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 1994 Opel Corsa and 1994 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Legacy (126 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Opel Corsa. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1994 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 410 kg more than 1994 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Subaru Legacy (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Opel Corsa 1994 Subaru Legacy
Make Opel Subaru
Model Corsa Legacy
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm