1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 81 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (196 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | Dino | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
