1964 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 154 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 700 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | OT | Outback |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2455 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |
