1994 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1994 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Legacy. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1994 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 1994 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Subaru Legacy 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Land Cruiser
Year Released 1994 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1890 mm


 

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