2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Legacy. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1053 kg more than 2010 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 GMC Sierra (489 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Legacy. (349 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2010 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Sierra | Legacy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4735 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |