1947 Austin A 110 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 110. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 494 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1947 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Austin A 110 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Austin Subaru
Model A 110 Legacy
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1481 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 64 L


 

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