1952 Ferrari 340 America vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 America (218 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 543 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 America.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 340 America has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 340 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1952 Ferrari 340 America | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 340 America | Legacy |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 163 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1633 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |