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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 50 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 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). 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 1910 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2640 mm


 

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