1999 Infiniti I vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 70 kg more than 1999 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti I | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Infiniti | Subaru |
Model | I | Legacy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |