2004 Subaru Legacy vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2004 Subaru Legacy and 2004 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (223 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (165 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 104 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Camry. 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 Toyota Camry (326 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Subaru Legacy 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Camry
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 223 HP
Torque 225 Nm 326 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 83 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm


 

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