Subaru Legacy 2009 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Legacy engine produces 30 HP more power than Alfa Romeo 159, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Alfa Romeo 159. Thanks to more power Subaru Legacy reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.9 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1450 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 970 km with real consumption | ||
| Alfa Romeo 159 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.42 m | |
| Subaru Legacy is 7 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 159, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 486 litres | 405 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity. Subaru Legacy has 81 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.4 metres more than that of the Alfa Romeo 159, which means Subaru Legacy can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`045 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 4200 | |
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