1966 Checker Town vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Subaru Legacy.
Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
1966 Checker Town | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Checker | Subaru |
Model | Town | Legacy |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3766 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2660 mm |