2001 Subaru Legacy vs. 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 70 kg more than 2001 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Subaru Legacy 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Subaru Alfa Romeo
Model Legacy 6C
Year Released 2001 1939
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3010 mm


 

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