2008 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 BMW 335

To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 BMW 335 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (340 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Legacy 2010 BMW 335
Make Subaru BMW
Model Legacy 335
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Torque 340 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4526 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2761 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 61 L


 

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