2008 Subaru Legacy vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Subaru Legacy (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Legacy | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Legacy | G3X |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 41 L |