1994 Subaru Legacy vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,477 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (221 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 930 kg more than 1994 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (388 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Subaru Legacy 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Land Cruiser
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4477 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 388 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2280 kg


 

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