1952 Maserati A6G vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1952 Maserati A6G. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1952 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 285 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Maserati A6G. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Maserati A6G 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Maserati Subaru
Model A6G Legacy
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1954 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1385 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2680 mm


 

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