2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2005 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda AZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda AZ would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 795 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ.

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 Subaru Legacy 2005 Mazda AZ
Make Subaru Mazda
Model Legacy AZ
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm


 

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