1979 Lancia A 112 vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 858 kg more than 1979 Lancia A 112.
Because 2004 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Lancia A 112 | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Lancia | Subaru |
| Model | A 112 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1513 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |
