2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 93 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 Legacy
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 253 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Top Speed 250 km/hour 243 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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