2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 1999 Toyota Century

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 150 kg more than 1999 Toyota Century.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Legacy 1999 Toyota Century
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Century
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm