1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Legacy (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 951 kg more than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini | 2013 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Dauphine Gordini | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1505 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2750 mm |