2000 Subaru Legacy vs. 1995 Buick Century

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (206 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (282 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Subaru Legacy 1995 Buick Century
Make Subaru Buick
Model Legacy Century
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3100 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 206 HP 161 HP
Torque 282 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2662 mm


 

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