1973 Abarth 124 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (187 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 470 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Subaru Legacy (196 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 2003 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 124 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1340 kg |