2007 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Aveo and 2007 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 423 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Subaru Legacy (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Aveo 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Aveo Legacy
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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