2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (235 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 887 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (350 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Toyota Subaru
Model Land Cruiser Legacy
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4671 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 235 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2445 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 65 L


 

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