1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 878 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Legacy |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 310 Nm |
Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 64 L |