1965 Abarth OT vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Legacy (170 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 759 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. 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, 2012 Subaru Legacy (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2012 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | OT | Legacy |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |