2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 280 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada. 2006 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Strada | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | Strada | Legacy |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1366 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |
