2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 7 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (297 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Legacy 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Subaru Chevrolet
Model Legacy Camaro
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 420 HP
Torque 297 Nm 569 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 72 L


 

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