Subaru Legacy 2008 vs Alfa Romeo 159 2005
| 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: | 8.7 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 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 5.9 | |
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The Subaru Legacy is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Legacy consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 159, which means that by driving the Subaru Legacy over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1330 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| 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: | 1.73 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
| Subaru Legacy is 7 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo 159, 10 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 433 litres | 405 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage capacity. Subaru Legacy has 28 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 159. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.6 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`000 | 2`045 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 2600 | |
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