2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 2000 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 116 kg more than 2000 Honda Integra.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2000 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Legacy 2000 Honda Integra
Make Subaru Honda
Model Legacy Integra
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2620 mm


 

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