2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 173 kg more than 2010 Subaru Legacy.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Subaru Legacy (230 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (224 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Jeep Subaru
Model Liberty Legacy
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 230 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1483 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 70 L


 

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