1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari P5 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari P5 (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 600 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari P5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Ferrari P5 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model P5 Legacy
Year Released 1965 2009
Engine Size 2953 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 296 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2680 mm


 

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