2004 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 69 kg more than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. 2011 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 has manual transmission. 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Beijing BJ 2021 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Beijing Subaru
Model BJ 2021 Legacy
Year Released 2004 2011
Engine Size 2466 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 111 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1579 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2751 mm


 

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