2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Infiniti G25

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G25 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G25 (218 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 107 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Infiniti G25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

2006 Subaru Legacy 2012 Infiniti G25
Make Subaru Infiniti
Model Legacy G25
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 218 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1617 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4773 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 76 L


 

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