2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 is newer by 1 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 190 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 BMW Z18 (340 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (319 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Z18 | Legacy |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1510 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |