2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 Honda Legend 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Legend. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Subaru | Honda |
| Model | Legacy | Legend |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2799 mm |
