2001 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2001 Jaguar XJ220 (1,077 Nm) has 848 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (229 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar XJ220 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XJ220 Legacy
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3492 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 1077 Nm 229 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2230 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2680 mm


 

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