1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,561 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 440 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
1952 Ferrari 212 | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 212 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2561 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |