1997 Nissan Gloria vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 215 kg more than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Nissan Gloria 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Gloria Legacy
Year Released 1997 1999
Engine Size 2998 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm


 

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