2003 Lada 2123 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 2123 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123. 2007 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2003 Lada 2123 has manual transmission. 2003 Lada 2123 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lada 2123 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Lada Subaru
Model 2123 Legacy
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1690 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 123 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm


 

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