2008 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 3 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

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:

2008 Subaru Legacy 2011 Nissan Patrol
Make Subaru Nissan
Model Legacy Patrol
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3075 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 98 L