2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 1963 TVR Griffith

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 450 kg more than 1963 TVR Griffith.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 TVR Griffith. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Legacy 1963 TVR Griffith
Make Subaru TVR
Model Legacy Griffith
Year Released 2005 1963
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2170 mm


 

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