1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 49 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 755 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 2005 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, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (176 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2005 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 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 750 Legacy
Year Released 1956 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 47 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 1990 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 64 L


 

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