2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (123 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Versa. 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (176 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2007 Nissan Versa has automatic transmission and 2000 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2000 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Versa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Versa 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Versa Legacy
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 121 HP 123 HP
Torque 170 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm