1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 310 kg more than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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:

1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Giulietta Legacy
Year Released 1978 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm


 

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