1997 Dodge Stealth vs. 1994 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1997 Dodge Stealth is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (135 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 410 kg more than 1994 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, 1997 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Stealth | 1994 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Stealth | Legacy |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |