1999 Lotec C 1000 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 567 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 330 kg more than 1999 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lotec C 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 647 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Legacy.

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