Subaru Legacy 1997 vs Hyundai Elantra 1995

 
Subaru Legacy
1997 - 1999
Hyundai Elantra
1995 - 2000
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain and belt

Performance

Power: 116 HP139 HP
Torque: 172 NM182 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.1 seconds8.6 seconds
Hyundai Elantra is a more dynamic driving.
Subaru Legacy engine produces 23 HP less power than Hyundai Elantra, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Hyundai Elantra. Due to the lower power, Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.99.9
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres52 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 600 km in combined cycle520 km in combined cycle
740 km on highway630 km on highway
Subaru Legacy gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km460'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai Elantra engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 22 years6 years
Engine spread: Used only for this carInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai Coupe, Hyundai Lantra
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Hyundai Elantra engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.60 m4.42 m
Width: 1.70 m1.70 m
Height: 1.40 m1.39 m
Subaru Legacy is 18 cm longer than the Hyundai Elantra, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 455 litres390 litres
Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity.
Subaru Legacy has 65 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Elantra.
Turning diameter: 11.4 metersno data
Gross weight (kg): 1`8701`685
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

below average
Subaru Legacy has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Elantra has serious deffects in 115 percent more cases than Subaru Legacy, so Subaru Legacy quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 1200no data
Pros and Cons: Subaru Legacy has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • has 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Hyundai Elantra has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
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