1967 MG MGC vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Legacy (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.

Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG MGC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Legacy (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.

Compare all specifications:

1967 MG MGC 2013 Subaru Legacy
Make MG Subaru
Model MGC Legacy
Year Released 1967 2013
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1505 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm


 

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