1952 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (187 HP @ 7100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 345 kg more than 1952 Jaguar C-Type.
Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar C-Type. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Jaguar C-Type | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
| Model | C-Type | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7100 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
