Subaru Legacy 2005 vs Subaru Outback 2003
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 187 NM | 226 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Subaru Outback is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback have the same engine power, but Subaru Legacy torque is 39 NM less than Subaru Outback. Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 8.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Subaru Legacy gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 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 Outback engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru XV | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Legacy | |
| 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. | |||
| Subaru Legacy 2005 2.0 engine: The Subaru EJ204 is a naturally aspirated 2.0-liter boxer engine producing around 150–160 hp, widely used in models such as Impreza, Legacy, and Forester between 1999 and 2015. It is generally regarded as a durable engine, but like many units from the EJ ... More about Subaru Legacy 2005 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.54 m | |
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Subaru Legacy is smaller. Subaru Legacy is 7 cm shorter than the Subaru Outback, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 433 litres | 459 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Subaru Outback has more luggage space. Subaru Legacy has 26 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Outback. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`930 kg | 1`800 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`455 kg | 1`430 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 475 kg | 370 kg | |
| Subaru Legacy load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 22 procentiem more than Subaru Outback. Therefore, Subaru Legacy is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2200 | |
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