1953 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1953 Lancia Aurelia. (116 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1953 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 165 kg more than 1953 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (177 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Lancia Aurelia. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Lancia Aurelia.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Lancia Aurelia 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Aurelia Legacy
Year Released 1953 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2451 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm


 

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