2006 Renault Kangoo vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Legacy (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo.

Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Renault Kangoo 2013 Subaru Legacy
Make Renault Subaru
Model Kangoo Legacy
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.3 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1505 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm


 

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