1956 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Corvette Legacy
Year Released 1956 2005
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4341 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 124 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm


 

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