2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. Both 2007 Subaru Legacy and 2002 Suzuki Aerio are equipped with a 1,994 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (145 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 812 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Aerio. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Aerio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Legacy 2002 Suzuki Aerio
Make Subaru Suzuki
Model Legacy Aerio
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1198 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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