1995 Honda Legend vs. 1982 Subaru DL
To start off, 1995 Honda Legend is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru DL would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1982 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru DL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Legend weights approximately 730 kg more than 1982 Subaru DL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1995 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru DL. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru DL.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Legend | 1982 Subaru DL | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Legend | DL |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |