1992 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (136 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 75 kg more than 1992 BMW 325.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1992 BMW 325 (245 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 325 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make BMW Subaru
Model 325 Legacy
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 187 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 64 L


 

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