2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Subaru Legacy | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Subaru | Proton |
| Model | Legacy | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
