2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Nissan NP300. (131 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan NP300.

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, 2011 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Legacy 2011 Nissan NP300
Make Subaru Nissan
Model Legacy NP300
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 229 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 75 L


 

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