1971 Abarth 595 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1971 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 595 | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 595 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 64 L |