2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 1 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 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 163 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Brera 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Brera Legacy
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3193 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 256 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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