1959 Fiat 750 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (137 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 765 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (188 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 750 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model 750 Legacy
Year Released 1959 2003
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 41 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3290 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 64 L


 

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