2008 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Legacy 2011 Saab 05-Sep
Make Subaru Saab
Model Legacy 05-Sep
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Torque 310 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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