2003 Renault Be Bop 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 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Be Bop. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 208 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Be Bop 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Renault Subaru
Model Be Bop Legacy
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 111 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 80 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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