2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 3 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model PT Cruiser Legacy
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2424 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1407 kg 1410 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2640 mm


 

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