1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 608 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Legacy.

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1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 2012 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 250 GTO Legacy
Year Released 1964 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1523 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 70 L