2000 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 339 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (386 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (340 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Silverado Legacy
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Torque 386 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1526 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 64 L


 

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