1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 1999 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1999 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 285 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 1999 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 685 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Legacy. (219 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ferrari GTO | 1999 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | GTO | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 904 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1510 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
