1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Legacy. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 308 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Subaru Legacy (289 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm). This means 2001 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2001 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2001 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 208 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 241 Nm | 289 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 64 L |