2007 Honda Accord vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Honda Accord (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (177 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Honda Subaru
Model Accord Legacy
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2640 mm


 

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