2005 Honda Inspire vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Inspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Inspire 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Honda Subaru
Model Inspire Legacy
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 252 HP 250 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2680 mm


 

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