1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 112 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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:

1950 Alfa Romeo 6C 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 6C Legacy
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Top Speed 165 km/hour 197 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 64 L


 

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