2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (226 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Kamal Legacy
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 247 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 64 L


 

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