2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 123 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Siena 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Siena Legacy
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 68 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1522 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 64 L


 

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