2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2003 Alfa Romeo GT and 2003 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (187 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model GT Legacy
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 162 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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