1964 Oldsmobile Starfire vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Oldsmobile Starfire | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Subaru |
Model | Starfire | Legacy |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6965 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2680 mm |