1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Saab 05-Sep (311 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Saab 05-Sep 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Saab Subaru
Model 05-Sep Legacy
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 310 Nm
Top Speed 226 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm


 

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