2000 Porsche RGT 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 Porsche RGT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche RGT would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche RGT (276 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche RGT should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche RGT. 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, 2000 Porsche RGT (376 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche RGT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche RGT 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Porsche Subaru
Model RGT Legacy
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 163 HP
Torque 376 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2680 mm


 

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