1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 690 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth A 112 | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | A 112 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |
