1995 Lancia Delta vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Legacy (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 438 kg more than 1995 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Subaru Legacy (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lancia Delta 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Delta Legacy
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 74 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm


 

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