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1998 Subaru Forester I vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon

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      Here’s how the 1998 Subaru Forester I and the 2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon comes in at 4720 mm (185.83 in), giving it a 260 mm (10.24 in) (5.5 %) advantage over the 1998 Subaru Forester I at 4460 mm (175.59 in). Looking at width, the 1998 Subaru Forester I spans 1735 mm (68.31 in), which is 5 mm (0.20 in) (0.3 %) broader than the 2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon at 1730 mm (68.11 in). As for height, the 1998 Subaru Forester I stands at 1595 mm (62.80 in), giving it an extra 125 mm (4.92 in) (7.8 %) compared to the 2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon at 1470 mm (57.87 in).

      Overall, the 1998 Subaru Forester I is wider and taller than the 2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon, while the 2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon is longer than the 1998 Subaru Forester I.

      Length
      4460 mm175.6 in
      4720 mm185.8 in
      Width
      1735 mm68.3 in
      1730 mm68.1 in
      Height
      1595 mm62.8 in
      1470 mm57.9 in

      1998 Subaru Forester I Preview
      4460 mm175.6 in πŸ”΄ -260 mm-10.2 in (-5.5%)
      2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon Side View Left
      4720 mm185.8 in 🟒 +260 mm+10.2 in (+5.8%)
      1998 Subaru Forester I Front View
      1735 mm68.3 in 🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%)
      2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon Front View
      1730 mm68.1 in πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)
      1998 Subaru Forester I Front View
      1595 mm62.8 in 🟒 +125 mm+4.9 in (+8.5%)
      2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon Rear View
      1470 mm57.9 in πŸ”΄ -125 mm-4.9 in (-7.8%)
      1998 Subaru Forester I
      2004 Subaru Legacy IV Station Wagon

      Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

      General Info

      Body Style:

      SUV
      Wagon

      Model Year:

      1998
      2004

      Production:

      1997-2002 Discontinued Model
      2003-2006 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4450-4460 mm175.2-175.6 in
      πŸ”΄ -270 mm-10.6 in (-5.7%) - πŸ”΄ -260 mm-10.2 in (-5.5%)
      4720 mm185.8 in
      🟒 +260 mm+10.2 in (+5.8%) - 🟒 +270 mm+10.6 in (+6.1%)

      Width:

      1735 mm68.3 in
      🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%)
      1730 mm68.1 in
      πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Height:

      1580-1595 mm62.2-62.8 in
      🟒 +110 mm+4.3 in (+7.5%) - 🟒 +125 mm+4.9 in (+8.5%)
      1470 mm57.9 in
      πŸ”΄ -125 mm-4.9 in (-7.8%) - πŸ”΄ -110 mm-4.3 in (-7.0%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      150-155 mm5.9-6.1 in

      Trunk Capacity:

      406-410 liter14.3-14.5 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -53 liter-1.9 cu ft (-11.5%) - πŸ”΄ -19 liter-0.7 cu ft (-4.4%)
      429-459 liter15.1-16.2 cu ft
      🟒 +19 liter+0.7 cu ft (+4.6%) - 🟒 +53 liter+1.9 cu ft (+13.1%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      1525-1530 liter53.9-54.0 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -124 liter-4.4 cu ft (-7.5%) - πŸ”΄ -119 liter-4.2 cu ft (-7.2%)
      1649 liter58.2 cu ft
      🟒 +119 liter+4.2 cu ft (+7.8%) - 🟒 +124 liter+4.4 cu ft (+8.1%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1380-1445 kg3042-3186 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -230 kg-507 lbs (-14.3%) - 🟒 +85 kg+187 lbs (+6.2%)
      1360-1610 kg2998-3549 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -85 kg-187 lbs (-5.9%) - 🟒 +230 kg+507 lbs (+16.7%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1860-1935 kg4101-4266 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -190 kg-419 lbs (-9.3%) - 🟒 +10 kg+22 lbs (+0.5%)
      1925-2050 kg4244-4519 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -10 kg-22 lbs (-0.5%) - 🟒 +190 kg+419 lbs (+10.2%)

      Roof Load:

      -
      100 kg220 lbs

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      15-inch rims:
      • 6J x 15
      16-inch rims:
      • 6.5J x 16
      17-inch rims:
      • 17

      Tire Size:

      • 205/70R15 (W:205 | H:70 | D:15)
      • 205/70 R15 (W:205 | H:70 | D:15)
      • 215/60 R16 (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)
      • 205/55 R16V (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 215/45 R17 (W:215 | H:45 | D:17)

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