1999 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Opel Corsa 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Opel Subaru
Model Corsa Legacy
Year Released 1999 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Torque 104 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm