2003 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Infiniti QX4 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Infiniti Subaru
Model QX4 Legacy
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm


 

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