2007 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 425 kg more than 1999 Subaru Legacy.

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, 1999 Subaru Legacy (220 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (208 Nm). This means 1999 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Hardbody.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Hardbody 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Hardbody Legacy
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 208 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2640 mm