Subaru Legacy 2012 vs Subaru Legacy 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 265 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy 2012 is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Legacy 2012 engine produces 95 HP more power than Subaru Legacy 2009, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Subaru Legacy 2009. Thanks to more power Subaru Legacy 2012 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 | 8.2 | |
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The Subaru Legacy 2009 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Legacy 2012 consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy 2009, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Legacy 2012 could require 360 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| Subaru Legacy 2009 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 380'000 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 2009 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Subaru Forester | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru Legacy 2012 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.51 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Subaru Legacy 2012 and Subaru Legacy 2009 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 416 litres | 486 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy 2009 has more luggage space. Subaru Legacy 2012 has 70 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Legacy 2009. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy 2012 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Subaru Legacy 2009. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`080 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 5000 | |
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