1959 Marcos GT vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos GT would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (206 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1959 Marcos GT. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1959 Marcos GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1959 Marcos GT. 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 1959 Marcos GT. 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. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1959 Marcos GT has manual transmission. 1959 Marcos GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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