2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Micra. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (226 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
| Make | Subaru | Nissan |
| Model | Legacy | Micra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1666 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2449 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 46 L |
