2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 6 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Titan. 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (339 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Legacy 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Subaru Nissan
Model Legacy Titan
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 317 HP
Torque 339 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 4060 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 140 L


 

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