2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2004 Jaguar X-Type and 2004 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (167 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 84 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar X-Type 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model X-Type Legacy
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 167 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1526 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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