1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 250. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 378 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250. 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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1953 Ferrari 250 | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 250 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 64 L |