2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Tundra. (233 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 439 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Tundra. 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 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Legacy 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Legacy Tundra
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 250 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1638 kg 2077 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3221 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 100 L


 

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