1954 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 634 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. 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.
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1954 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2012 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 340 Spider | Legacy |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1484 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |