2000 Subaru Legacy vs. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 235 kg more than 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S. 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, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Subaru Koenigsegg
Model Legacy CC8S
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1994 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 153 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 8.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2659 mm


 

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