1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2005 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 992 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.

Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1981 Lancia A 112 2005 Subaru Outback
Make Lancia Subaru
Model A 112 Outback
Year Released 1981 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Size 903 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2680 mm


 

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