1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (137 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 177 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ferrari 375 America 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 375 America Legacy
Year Released 1954 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 296 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 64 L


 

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