1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1996 Subaru Outback

To start off, 1996 Subaru Outback is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:

1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 1996 Subaru Outback
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model GTV Outback
Year Released 1983 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2530 mm


 

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