1958 Maserati 250 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 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 936 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 250. 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. 2010 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1958 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1958 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Maserati 250 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Maserati Subaru
Model 250 Legacy
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Size 2489 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1596 kg
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2751 mm


 

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