1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback. (243 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 638 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | 6C | Outback |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 243 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1588 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 64 L |
