1960 Maserati 3500 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Maserati 3500 (223 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (137 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 156 kg more than 1960 Maserati 3500.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Maserati 3500 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Maserati Subaru
Model 3500 Legacy
Year Released 1960 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3485 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 223 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm


 

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