1967 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1967 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Aston Martin DB6 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model DB6 Legacy
Year Released 1967 2004
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 165 HP
Torque 400 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 64 L


 

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