1963 Ferrari 250 GTE vs. 2002 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2002 Subaru Legacy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE would be higher. At 2,951 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE (235 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Legacy. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE weights approximately 115 kg more than 2002 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE (245 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Legacy. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GTE 2002 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 250 GTE Legacy
Year Released 1963 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2951 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm


 

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