1994 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2012 Ford Ecosport is newer by 18 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Ecosport (118 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Ecosport. 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, both vehicles can yield 170 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Subaru Legacy | 2012 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Subaru | Ford |
Model | Legacy | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |