1968 MG MGB vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG MGB would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 MG MGB.

Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 MG MGB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1968 MG MGB 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make MG Subaru
Model MGB Legacy
Year Released 1968 1995
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 2210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 97 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1410 mm


 

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