1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1989 Subaru Legacy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru Legacy (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 27 kg more than 1989 Subaru Legacy.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Subaru Legacy (245 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Subaru |
Model | Sports Convertible | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2590 mm |