1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2000 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2000 Subaru Outback is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 620 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Abarth 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback 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:

1952 Abarth 1500 2000 Subaru Outback
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 1500 Outback
Year Released 1952 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1479 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 75 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2660 mm