2013 Subaru Legacy vs. 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
To start off, both 2013 Subaru Legacy and 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Legacy (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 211 kg more than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. 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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek. (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek.
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2013 Subaru Legacy | 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Legacy | XV Crosstrek |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
Transmission Type | CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1611 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4755 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1505 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2635 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |