2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1994 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 135 kg more than 1994 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 1994 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Stilo Legacy
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1410 mm


 

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