2004 Nissan Armada vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (136 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 839 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Armada 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Armada Legacy
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 187 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2274 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 64 L


 

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