2000 Subaru Legacy vs. 1991 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Supra (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Supra weights approximately 147 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1991 Toyota Supra (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Subaru Legacy 1991 Toyota Supra
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Supra
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 254 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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