Honda Accord 2008 vs Subaru Legacy 2008

 
Honda Accord
2008 - 2011
Subaru Legacy
2008 - 2009
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.2 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 150 HP150 HP
Torque: 350 NM350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 seconds8.9 seconds
Honda Accord and Subaru Legacy have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.85.7
Honda Accord consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Accord could require 15 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres64 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1120 km in combined cycle1120 km in combined cycle
1320 km on highway1280 km on highway
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 330'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 7 years18 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Honda CR-V, Honda CivicInstalled 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. Subaru Legacy might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.75 m4.80 m
Width: 1.84 m1.73 m
Height: 1.47 m1.47 m
Honda Accord is 5 cm shorter than the Subaru Legacy, 11 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 395 litres459 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1252 litres1649 litres
Subaru Legacy has more luggage space.
Honda Accord has 64 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Legacy (by 397 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11.6 meters
The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.2 metres more than that of the Subaru Legacy.
Gross weight: 2`100 kg2`000 kg
Net weight:1`702 kg1`510 kg
Load capacity:398 kg490 kg
Honda Accord load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 procentiem less than Subaru Legacy. Therefore, Subaru Legacy is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average
no data
Average price (€): 34002800
Pros and Cons:
    Subaru Legacy has
    • more dynamic
    • has 4x4 drive
    • roomier boot
    • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
    • lower price
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