2006 Hyundai Azera vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Azera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Azera would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 120 kg more than 2011 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Azera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Hyundai Azera (346 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Azera 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Azera Legacy
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3798 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 263 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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