1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy. 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 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (177 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 400 Superamerica Legacy
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm


 

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