2000 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (187 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 2 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Mustang. 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, 2000 Ford Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Mustang 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Ford Subaru
Model Mustang Legacy
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3801 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1392 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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