2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 49 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (252 Nm). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Colorado Legacy
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 297 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 80 mm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1456 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 64 L


 

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