2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 581 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (226 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Land Rover Subaru
Model Range Rover Sport Legacy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 99.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2076 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 64 L


 

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