2005 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 76 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Alhambra 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Seat Subaru
Model Alhambra Legacy
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 108 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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