2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 3 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 645 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. 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 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Grand Voyager Legacy
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 163 HP
Torque 278 Nm 187 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 75 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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