1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2013 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 59 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 100 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Outback. (171 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 606 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Because 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2013 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | 6C | Outback |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 94 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1556 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2740 mm |
