1965 Subaru 360 vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1965 Subaru 360. (20 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1965 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 935 kg more than 1965 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Subaru 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Subaru Legacy (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Subaru 360. (36 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Subaru 360.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Subaru 360 | 1995 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | 360 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 415 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |