1973 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,284 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 610 kg more than 1973 Land Rover Serie III.

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. 2007 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1973 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1973 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Land Rover Serie III 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Land Rover Subaru
Model Serie III Legacy
Year Released 1973 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2284 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2680 mm


 

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