2007 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 2 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make BMW Subaru
Model 328 Legacy
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4400 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 64 L