2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 888 kg more than 1989 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Sprinter | Legacy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2620 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |