1995 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 Volvo C30

To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C30 weights approximately 83 kg more than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volvo C30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Subaru Legacy 2010 Volvo C30
Make Subaru Volvo
Model Legacy C30
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 227 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1453 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4265 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1448 mm


 

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