1965 Innocenti A40S vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti A40S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti A40S would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti A40S. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti A40S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 756 kg more than 1965 Innocenti A40S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Innocenti A40S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (225 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti A40S. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti A40S.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Innocenti A40S 2004 Subaru Outback
Make Innocenti Subaru
Model A40S Outback
Year Released 1965 2004
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2660 mm


 

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