1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (245 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 373 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.

Because 2008 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Legacy. (292 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Legacy. 2008 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 BB 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 365 BB Legacy
Year Released 1973 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 380 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 292 Nm
Top Speed 282 km/hour 232 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1608 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2680 mm


 

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