1999 Mazda RX-Evolv vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 383 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Mazda RX-Evolv (214 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | 2009 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | RX-Evolv | Legacy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | boxer |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |