2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 265 kg more than 1974 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Legacy (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Subaru Legacy | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Subaru | Triumph |
| Model | Legacy | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 229 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |
