2003 GAZ 3111 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2003 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 19 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GAZ 3111.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GAZ 3111 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make GAZ Subaru
Model 3111 Legacy
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2285 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1481 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm


 

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