2008 Subaru Legacy vs. 2002 TVR T 350

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 170 kg more than 2002 TVR T 350.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR T 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2002 TVR T 350 (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Legacy 2002 TVR T 350
Make Subaru TVR
Model Legacy T 350
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 204 km/hour 280 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 4.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 65 L


 

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