2006 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2006 Fiat Strada 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Strada weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Strada. 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 (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Strada 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Strada Legacy
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 100 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 64 L


 

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