1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1983 Alfa Romeo Spider 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Spider Legacy
Year Released 1983 2005
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2660 mm