1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1996 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1996 Subaru Legacy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Legacy. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 670 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Because 1996 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1996 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |