1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 371 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (227 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Alfetta | Legacy |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 227 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 64 L |