1967 TVR Grantura vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 768 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

1967 TVR Grantura 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make TVR Subaru
Model Grantura Legacy
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 94 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 65 L


 

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