1997 Eagle Vision vs. 1998 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1998 Subaru Legacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1998 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Vision weights approximately 220 kg more than 1998 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 1997 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1998 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 1998 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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