2007 Smart Brabus vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Smart Brabus. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart Brabus.
Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Smart Brabus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Smart Brabus (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Smart Brabus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Legacy. 2007 Smart Brabus has automatic transmission and 1999 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 1999 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Smart Brabus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Smart Brabus | 1999 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Smart | Subaru |
Model | Brabus | Legacy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1992 cc |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |