1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Subaru Outback (335 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2012 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2012 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 750 | Outback |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 335 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 560 kg | 1648 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |