2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 265 kg more than 2006 Ford Fusion.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Fusion 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Ford Subaru
Model Fusion Legacy
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1410 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2640 mm


 

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