1999 Lexus GS vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus GS would be higher. Both 1999 Lexus GS and 2000 Subaru Legacy are equipped with a 2,999 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1999 Lexus GS (298 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (282 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus GS | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Lexus | Subaru |
Model | GS | Legacy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 282 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |