1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 90 kg more than 2010 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

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1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Armstrong Siddeley Subaru
Model Sapphire Legacy
Year Released 1958 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2290 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L