2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 3 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (226 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Endeavor Legacy
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3828 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 163 HP
Torque 346 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 64 L


 

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