1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Fiat 130 (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat 130 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model 130 Legacy
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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