1957 Skoda 440 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 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Skoda 440 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1957 Skoda 440. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 Skoda 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 596 kg more than 1957 Skoda 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Skoda 440. 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Skoda 440. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Skoda 440 | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Skoda | Subaru |
Model | 440 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |