1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 163 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat 130 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model 130 Legacy
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 163 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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