2007 SsangYong Korando vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Korando 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 152 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm). This means 2007 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy. 2006 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2007 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2007 SsangYong Korando 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.
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2007 SsangYong Korando | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | SsangYong | Subaru |
Model | Korando | Legacy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |