2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium PZEV Sedan vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited Sedan

To start off, both 2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium PZEV Sedan and 2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited Sedan were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium PZEV Sedan and 2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited Sedan are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 170 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited Sedan weights approximately 30 kg more than 2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium PZEV Sedan.

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, both vehicles can yield 230 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.

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2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Premium PZEV Sedan 2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited Sedan
Make Subaru Subaru
Model Legacy Legacy
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
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 170 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD AWD
Transmission Type CVT CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 1553 kg
Vehicle Length 4775 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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