1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2007 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 55 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 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 688 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 2007 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, 2007 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 2007 Subaru Outback
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 1500 Outback
Year Released 1952 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1479 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 75 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Top Speed 180 km/hour 198 km/hour
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 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2680 mm


 

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