1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 841 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

1964 Abarth 595 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 595 Legacy
Year Released 1964 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 695 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 35 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 474 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2640 mm


 

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