1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 87 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 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Chevelle Legacy
Year Released 1967 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6478 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 375 HP 165 HP
Torque 563 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1513 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm


 

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