2001 Pininfarina Start vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pininfarina Start. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pininfarina Start would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Pininfarina Start is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Pininfarina Start. 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. 2001 Pininfarina Start has automatic transmission and 2009 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2009 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pininfarina Start will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Pininfarina Start 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Pininfarina Subaru
Model Start Legacy
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2750 mm


 

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