1976 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 400 kg more than 1976 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Simca 2 Litres. 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. 2007 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1976 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1976 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Simca 2 Litres 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Simca Subaru
Model 2 Litres Legacy
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2680 mm


 

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