1957 Maserati 450 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 4,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 450 (395 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 723 kg more than 1957 Maserati 450.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Maserati 450 (487 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1957 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Maserati 450 | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Maserati | Subaru |
| Model | 450 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4476 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 487 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1513 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
