2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2006 Fiat Stilo 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. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP @ 580 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 125 kg more than 2006 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 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, 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 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Stilo 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Stilo Legacy
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1366 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 580 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 176 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 64 L


 

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