2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 1993 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1993 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 703 kg more than 1993 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Aspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Aspire. 2006 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Aspire has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Aspire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Legacy | 1993 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Subaru | Ford |
Model | Legacy | Aspire |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 37 L |