2002 Eagle Talon vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Talon (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Eagle Talon 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Eagle Subaru
Model Talon Legacy
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 209 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm