2000 Subaru Legacy vs. 2002 Toyota Pod

To start off, 2002 Toyota Pod 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Pod. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Pod. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 570 kg more than 2002 Toyota Pod. 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 2002 Toyota Pod. 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 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (319 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Subaru Legacy 2002 Toyota Pod
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Pod
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 48 L


 

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