1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 825 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 256 F1 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 64 L |
