2011 Subaru Legacy vs. 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna
To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Subaru Legacy (349 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Subaru Legacy | 1987 Alfa Romeo Arna | |
| Make | Subaru | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Legacy | Arna |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1185 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 349 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4735 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2430 mm |
