2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (243 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 355 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. 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 2011 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Subaru | Renault |
| Model | Legacy | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 110 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2702 mm |
