Subaru Legacy 1997 vs Honda CR-V 1997
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 128 HP | |
| Torque: | 172 NM | 182 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
| Subaru Legacy engine produces 12 HP less power than Honda CR-V, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Honda CR-V. Despite less power, Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 10.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.7 l/100km | 9.6 l/100km | |
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By specification Subaru Legacy consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that by driving the Subaru Legacy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Subaru Legacy consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 740 km on highway | 670 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 480'000 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 Honda CR-V engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 22 years | 7 years | |
| 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: | 4.60 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.68 m | |
| Subaru Legacy is 7 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 28 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 670 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity. Subaru Legacy has 80 litres more trunk space than the Honda CR-V. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.8 metres more than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Subaru Legacy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1600 | |
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