2000 Pininfarina Rossa vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Rossa would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 317 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Pininfarina Rossa 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Pininfarina Subaru
Model Rossa Legacy
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5472 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 168 HP
Torque 570 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm


 

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