2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 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 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 477 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Legacy 2011 Chrysler Voyager
Make Subaru Chrysler
Model Legacy Voyager
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 76 L


 

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