1986 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (152 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 367 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Subaru Legacy (349 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75. (225 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Alfa Romeo 75 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 75 Legacy
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 152 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1577 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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