1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 833 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Ferrari 196 | 2010 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 196 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1483 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2751 mm |
