1999 Lexus RX vs 1999 Subaru Legacy/Outback
Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.
| Specification | 1999 Lexus RX | 1999 Subaru Legacy/Outback |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 3.0L 6-cylinder | Varies by configuration: 2.2L 4-cylinder, 2.5L 4-cylinder (DOHC) |
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 2.2 L to 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated | Naturally aspirated |
| Power | 245 hp (183 kW) | 182 hp (136 kW) |
| Torque | 233 lb-ft (316 Nm) | 176 lb-ft (239 Nm) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 7.4 s | 8.5 s |
| Top speed | 124 mph (200 km/h) | 121 mph (195 km/h) |
| Towing capacity | 3,499 lb (1,587 kg) | 2,701 lb (1,225 kg) |
| Transmission and drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual |
| Gears | 4 | 4 to 5 |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD | AWD |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 192.5 in (4,890 mm) | 191.3 in (4,860 mm) |
| Width | 75.6 in (1,920 mm) | 73.0 in (1,855 mm) |
| Height | 66.7 in (1,695 mm) | 66.1 in (1,680 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in (2,850 mm) | 108.1 in (2,745 mm) |
| Ground clearance | Not available | 8.7 in (220 mm) |
| Weight | ||
| Curb weight | 4,453 lb (2,020 kg) | 3,638 lb (1,650 kg) |
| Fuel economy and range | ||
| Combined | 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) |
| City | 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) |
| Highway | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) | 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |