1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 3 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru Legacy (277 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 565 kg more than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Blazer 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Blazer Legacy
Year Released 1998 1995
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 187 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2640 mm


 

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