2008 Lexus LS vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 230 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lexus LS 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Lexus Subaru
Model LS Legacy
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4965 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 64 L


 

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