1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 550 kg more than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Cabriolet 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Cabriolet Legacy
Year Released 1964 2003
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 64 L


 

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