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 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 206 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (305 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (229 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Colorado 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Colorado Legacy
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 229 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 64 L


 

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