1978 Maserati Bora vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 59 kg more than 1978 Maserati Bora.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Maserati Bora. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Maserati Bora 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Maserati Subaru
Model Bora Legacy
Year Released 1978 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4899 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm


 

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