1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1989 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Legacy. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 379 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Because 1989 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Subaru Legacy (188 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1989 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford GT 40 | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | GT 40 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1967 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 998 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 125 L | 60 L |