Subaru Legacy 2003 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: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 226 NM | 226 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
| Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 8.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.7 l/100km | 9.0 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Outback is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Subaru Legacy consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback, which means that by driving the Subaru Legacy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Subaru Legacy consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Outback. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
| 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: | 390'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 6 years | |
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 |
no data | 1649 litres | |
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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`360 kg | 1`430 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 570 kg | 370 kg | |
| Subaru Legacy load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 35 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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