2007 Honda Legend vs. 1996 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Honda Legend is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Outback. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Outback.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Legend (351 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Outback. (221 Nm). This means 2007 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Outback. 2007 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1996 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 1996 Subaru Outback will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Legend | 1996 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Legend | Outback |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 99.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |