2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (277 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Nissan 350Z (364 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan 350Z 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model 350Z Legacy
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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