1965 Abarth 1300 vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1992 Subaru Legacy is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 620 kg more than 1965 Abarth 1300.

Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:

1965 Abarth 1300 1992 Subaru Legacy
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 1300 Legacy
Year Released 1965 1992
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 137 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2590 mm


 

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