2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (227 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make BMW Subaru
Model Convertible Legacy
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 163 HP
Torque 490 Nm 227 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 10.9 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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