1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 994 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.
Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2012 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 500 F2 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1558 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2750 mm |