1998 Eagle Vision vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1998 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 440 kg more than 1998 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Eagle Vision. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Eagle Vision 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Eagle Subaru
Model Vision Legacy
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm


 

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