Subaru Outback 2003 vs Subaru Legacy 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 227 NM | 226 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 11 seconds | |
| Subaru Outback engine produces 8 HP more power than Subaru Legacy, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Thanks to more power Subaru Outback reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.7 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Legacy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Outback consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Outback could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Outback consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 370'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Outback, Subaru Forester | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.47 m | |
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Subaru Outback is larger. Subaru Outback is 1 cm longer than the Subaru Legacy, 4 cm wider, while the height of Subaru Outback is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 429 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1649 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2000 | |
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