2011 Subaru Legacy vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 155 kg more than 2011 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Infiniti G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Infiniti G (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Subaru Legacy 2013 Infiniti G
Make Subaru Infiniti
Model Legacy G
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 6.1 seconds
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1558 kg 1713 kg
Vehicle Length 4775 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1535 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.3 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 7.6 L/100km 11 L/100km


 

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