2000 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura Integra. 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, 2009 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.

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2000 Acura Integra 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Acura Subaru
Model Integra Legacy
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L