2001 Subaru Legacy vs. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

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, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (177 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Subaru Legacy 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Land Cruiser
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3190 mm


 

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