1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1989 Subaru Legacy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru Legacy (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 750 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Subaru Legacy (189 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1989 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | 750 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 189 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 96.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 64 L |
