2005 Mitsubishi Dingo 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 Mitsubishi Dingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 463 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo.

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. 2006 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Dingo 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Dingo Legacy
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm


 

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