1983 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2005 Subaru G3X

To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 1,327 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru G3X (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru G3X weights approximately 155 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 2005 Subaru G3X (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo Arna 2005 Subaru G3X
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Arna G3X
Year Released 1983 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1186 cc 1327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2460 mm


 

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