1996 Oldsmobile SS vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1996 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 1 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Oldsmobile SS. 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:

1996 Oldsmobile SS 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model SS Legacy
Year Released 1996 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2640 mm


 

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