Subaru Legacy 2001 vs Rover 75 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 184 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Rover 75 is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Legacy engine produces 25 HP less power than Rover 75, whereas torque is 1 NM less than Rover 75. Due to the lower power, Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 9.4 | |
| Subaru Legacy consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Rover 75, which means that by driving the Subaru Legacy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Subaru Legacy engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 22 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Rover 45 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Rover 75 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.53 m | 1.42 m | |
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Subaru Legacy is smaller, but higher. Subaru Legacy is 3 cm shorter than the Rover 75, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 528 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1646 litres | 1222 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Subaru Legacy has 128 litres more trunk space than the Rover 75. The Rover 75 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Legacy (by 424 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.1 metres more than that of the Rover 75. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`920 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2000 | |
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