2007 Renault Clio vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 403 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Clio. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Clio | Legacy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 297 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.2 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |