1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (170 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.
Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ginetta G4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1982 Ginetta G4 | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ginetta | Subaru |
Model | G4 | Outback |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |