1996 Subaru Legacy vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1996 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 245 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.
Because 1996 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Hilux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Subaru Legacy | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Legacy | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1580 mm |
