1999 Kia Joice vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1999 Kia Joice is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Kia Joice weights approximately 8 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Kia Joice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Subaru Legacy (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Joice. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Joice.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Joice | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Kia | Subaru |
| Model | Joice | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1977 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1377 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |
