2009 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Legacy (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider.

Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (289 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mitsubishi Raider 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Raider Legacy
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 210 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 64 L


 

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