1998 Hyundai Accent vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1998 Hyundai Accent 2013 Subaru Legacy
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Accent Legacy
Year Released 1998 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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