1997 Acura Integra vs. 1998 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1998 Subaru Legacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 138 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 1998 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1998 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Acura | Subaru |
Model | Integra | Legacy |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |