2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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 3,191 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Land Rover Freelander. (229 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2010 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1195 kg more than 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Land Rover Freelander. (317 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Legacy 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Subaru Land Rover
Model Legacy Freelander
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 3191 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 229 HP
Torque 339 Nm 317 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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