2008 Ford F-450 vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 16 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-450 (350 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford F-450. 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, 2008 Ford F-450 (881 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 621 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (260 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford F-450 | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | F-450 | Legacy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6400 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 881 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6670 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4390 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 60 L |