2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (196 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (177 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Silverado Legacy
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2640 mm


 

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