2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Fiat Croma

To start off, both 2007 Subaru Legacy and 2007 Fiat Croma were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Croma. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 405 kg more than 2007 Fiat Croma. 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 Fiat Croma. 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 Fiat Croma (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Legacy 2007 Fiat Croma
Make Subaru Fiat
Model Legacy Croma
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 237 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 62 L


 

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