2009 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover LR3 1991 Subaru Legacy
Make Land Rover Subaru
Model LR3 Legacy
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 296 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats


 

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