1963 Seat 1500 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 350 kg more than 1963 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1963 Seat 1500 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Seat Subaru
Model 1500 Legacy
Year Released 1963 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1481 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 71 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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