2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 460 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Legacy 2001 Jaguar X-Type
Make Subaru Jaguar
Model Legacy X-Type
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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