1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (162 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 502 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Ferrari 195 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 195 Legacy
Year Released 1950 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 130 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1452 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 64 L


 

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