2004 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 390 kg more than 2011 Subaru Legacy. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Infiniti Subaru
Model FX Legacy
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 170 HP
Torque 446 Nm 230 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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