2002 Honda Inspire vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2002 Honda Inspire 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Inspire. 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 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Inspire 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Honda Subaru
Model Inspire Legacy
Year Released 2002 2000
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 252 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm


 

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