2006 Opel Meriva 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 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Meriva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Opel Meriva 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Opel Subaru
Model Meriva Legacy
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1685 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm


 

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