1995 Nissan Presea vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea would be higher. Both 1995 Nissan Presea and 2011 Subaru Legacy are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (143 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 428 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Presea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Subaru Legacy (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Presea 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Presea Legacy
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 143 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2750 mm


 

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