1997 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 BMW 750

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1997 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Legacy. 2010 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1997 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 1997 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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