1982 Abarth A 112 vs. 2003 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2003 Subaru Outback is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Outback weights approximately 760 kg more than 1982 Abarth A 112.
Because 2003 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1982 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1982 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Abarth A 112 | 2003 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | A 112 | Outback |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |