1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (137 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 267 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

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1952 Ferrari 340 MM 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 340 MM Legacy
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4102 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 300 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1089 kg 1356 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm