2009 Subaru Legacy vs. 1994 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 883 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1994 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 1994 ZAZ Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Subaru Legacy | 1994 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Subaru | ZAZ |
Model | Legacy | Wagon |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2455 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.2 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2330 mm |