2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo GT and 2007 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model GT Legacy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 223 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 64 L


 

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