1969 Opel GT vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Legacy (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel GT. 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 (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Opel GT 2013 Subaru Legacy
Make Opel Subaru
Model GT Legacy
Year Released 1969 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1900 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium 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 4120 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1505 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km


 

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