1987 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

1987 Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Spider Legacy
Year Released 1987 2009
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2660 mm