1952 Morris Six 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 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 290 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Morris Six. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Morris Six 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Morris Subaru
Model Six Legacy
Year Released 1952 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2215 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 64 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]