2000 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2010 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 10 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 561 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 2010 Lincoln Town Car. 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, 2010 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Subaru Legacy 2010 Lincoln Town Car
Make Subaru Lincoln
Model Legacy Town Car
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 153 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 389 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1971 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5471 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1499 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2990 mm


 

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