1957 Simca Vedette vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,350 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1957 Simca Vedette. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 Simca Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 210 kg more than 1957 Simca Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Simca Vedette | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Simca | Subaru |
Model | Vedette | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |