2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model GT Legacy
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 0 HP
Torque 300 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2640 mm