2007 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 15 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 646 kg more than 1992 Subaru Legacy.

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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (341 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 SsangYong Rexton 1992 Subaru Legacy
Make SsangYong Subaru
Model Rexton Legacy
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 163 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 263 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.2 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 75 mm
Top Speed 177 km/hour 219 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2023 kg 1377 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2590 mm


 

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