1970 Abarth 595 vs. 1992 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1992 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Legacy (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 957 kg more than 1970 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Subaru Legacy (260 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 595. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 595 | 1992 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 595 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |