1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2200 (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 215 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200.

Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1961 Abarth 2200 1999 Subaru Legacy
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 2200 Legacy
Year Released 1961 1999
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 133 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2640 mm


 

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