1999 Nissan El Grand vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 655 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan El Grand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1999 Nissan El Grand 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model El Grand Legacy
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Size 3200 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 124 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1500 mm


 

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