1964 Alpine A 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 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. 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 Alpine A. 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 Alpine A | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Alpine | Subaru |
| Model | A | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 206 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2660 mm |
