1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 762 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205.
Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Abarth 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1951 Abarth 205 has manual transmission. 1951 Abarth 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1951 Abarth 205 | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 205 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 64 L |