2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited vs. 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i
To start off, both 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited and 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited and 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i are equipped with a 2,457 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i.
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, both vehicles can yield 231 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited | 2008 Subaru Outback 2.5i | |
| Make | Subaru | Subaru |
| Model | Outback | Outback |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |
