1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 335 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford 021 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2009 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford 021 C | 2009 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | 021 C | Legacy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 64 L |