1971 Morris Marina vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (95 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina.
Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Subaru Legacy (349 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (144 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Morris Marina | 2011 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Morris | Subaru |
Model | Marina | Legacy |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4735 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2751 mm |