1976 McLaren M23 vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 McLaren M23 (484 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 988 kg more than 1976 McLaren M23.
Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 McLaren M23. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 McLaren M23 | 2010 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | McLaren | Subaru |
Model | M23 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1558 kg |