2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 2004 Infiniti I
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I (224 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti I weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti I. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Infiniti I (270 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Legacy | 2004 Infiniti I | |
Make | Subaru | Infiniti |
Model | Legacy | I |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |