2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander 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 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 850 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.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Uplander. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (227 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Uplander 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Uplander Legacy
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3884 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 163 HP
Torque 325 Nm 227 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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