2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (241 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 408 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model 300 Legacy
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 429 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1888 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 64 L


 

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