2003 Subaru Legacy vs. 1997 Tatra T700
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (178 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tatra T700 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Subaru Legacy | 1997 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Subaru | Tatra |
| Model | Legacy | T700 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 196 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3140 mm |
