2007 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 163 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 528 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 SsangYong Rexton 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make SsangYong Subaru
Model Rexton Legacy
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.2 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 79 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2023 kg 1495 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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