1970 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 922 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy 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, 2010 Subaru Legacy (349 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Autobianchi A 112.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Autobianchi A 112 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Autobianchi Subaru
Model A 112 Legacy
Year Released 1970 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 901 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 41 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 1577 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 70 L


 

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