1973 Fiat 132 vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 132 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 154 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 132. (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 132.
Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 132. 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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 132. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 132 | 2011 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | 132 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 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 | 4430 mm | 4735 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1506 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |
