2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 688 kg more than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Defender 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Land Rover Subaru
Model Defender Legacy
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 2210 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 1370 kg