1978 Abarth A 112 vs. 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca
To start off, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1978 Abarth A 112.
Because 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca 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. 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1978 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1978 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Abarth A 112 | 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | A 112 | B9 Tribeca |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |