2012 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Infiniti G25

To start off, both 2012 Subaru Legacy and 2012 Infiniti G25 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 and 2012 Infiniti G25 are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G25 (218 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2012 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Infiniti G25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Infiniti G25 (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Subaru Legacy 2012 Infiniti G25
Make Subaru Infiniti
Model Legacy G25
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 254 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type CVT 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1553 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4775 mm 4773 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1773 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 11.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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