2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 947 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (189 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
Model | Aviator | Legacy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 189 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2257 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 64 L |