1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Outback weights approximately 948 kg more than 1985 Abarth A 112.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Abarth A 112 | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | A 112 | Outback |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |