2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (197 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 663 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | Viano | Legacy |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 219 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2590 mm |