1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Autobianchi Bianchina 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Autobianchi Subaru
Model Bianchina Legacy
Year Released 1962 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 24 HP 242 HP
Torque 36 Nm 297 Nm
Engine Bore Size 67.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 105 km/hour 243 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 1840 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 64 L


 

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