Mitsubishi Carisma 1997 vs Subaru Legacy 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 137 NM | 172 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is a more dynamic driving. Mitsubishi Carisma engine produces 16 HP less power than Subaru Legacy, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Subaru Legacy. Due to the lower power, Mitsubishi Carisma reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 9.9 | |
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The Mitsubishi Carisma is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Carisma consumes 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Carisma over 15,000 km in a year you can save 405 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
| Mitsubishi Carisma gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 22 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mitsubishi Lancer | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.40 m | |
| Mitsubishi Carisma is 12 cm shorter than the Subaru Legacy, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 455 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
460 litres | no data | |
| Mitsubishi Carisma has 5 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Carisma is 1 metres less than that of the Subaru Legacy, which means Mitsubishi Carisma can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`630 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Subaru Legacy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mitsubishi Carisma has serious deffects in 130 percent more cases than Subaru Legacy, so Subaru Legacy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1400 | |
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