1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru Legacy (277 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 675 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Subaru Legacy (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (73 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1995 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Autobianchi | Subaru |
Model | A 112 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 928 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |