2008 Toyota Auris vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Auris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Auris would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Legacy (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Auris. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 316 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Auris. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Auris. (130 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Auris.
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2008 Toyota Auris | 2013 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Toyota | Subaru |
Model | Auris | Legacy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.3 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1505 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |