2000 GAZ 3111 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 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (137 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 144 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy. 2005 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2000 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2000 GAZ 3111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GAZ 3111 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make GAZ Subaru
Model 3111 Legacy
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2287 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 148 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2530 mm


 

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