1994 Subaru Legacy vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 19 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 123 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, 2013 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Subaru Legacy | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Subaru | Jeep |
Model | Legacy | Compass |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1651 mm |