2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Extreme EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Extreme EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX.

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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (349 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Extreme EX 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Ford Subaru
Model Extreme EX Legacy
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 128 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 349 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2751 mm


 

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