2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 Acura CSX

To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 43 kg more than 2010 Acura CSX.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Acura CSX. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Legacy 2010 Acura CSX
Make Subaru Acura
Model Legacy CSX
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2700 mm


 

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