1994 Subaru Legacy vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (135 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1403 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.

Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Legacy. 2013 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1994 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 1994 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Subaru Legacy 2013 Lincoln Navigator
Make Subaru Lincoln
Model Legacy Navigator
Year Released 1994 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.9 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2723 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5293 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2332 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1988 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 106 L


 

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