2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 100 kg more than 1985 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (226 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Legacy | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Legacy | Model F |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2455 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2240 mm |