1957 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 424 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. 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 1957 Jaguar MK VIII. 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, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII (283 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm). This means 1957 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy. 2006 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1957 Jaguar MK VIII has manual transmission. 1957 Jaguar MK VIII will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Jaguar MK VIII | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | MK VIII | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 283 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 64 L |