1995 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 573 kg more than 1995 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, 2010 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Subaru Legacy 2010 SsangYong Kyron
Make Subaru SsangYong
Model Legacy Kyron
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1890 mm


 

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