1964 Checker Town vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. 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:

1964 Checker Town 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Checker Subaru
Model Town Legacy
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 212 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2680 mm