2010 Subaru Legacy vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, both 2010 Subaru Legacy and 2010 Subaru Outback were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Subaru Legacy and 2010 Subaru Outback are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Outback. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 24 kg more than 2010 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - 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, 2010 Subaru Legacy (349 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Subaru Legacy | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Legacy | Outback |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4735 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |