1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (160 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 178 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1989 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (245 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 2211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 423 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2590 mm |
