1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1981 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1981 Subaru Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 215 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1981 Subaru Coupe has automatic transmission and 1974 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1974 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Subaru Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 1981 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | A 112 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |