2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 125 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

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 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Subaru Subaru
Model Legacy Impreza
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1385 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 64 L


 

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