1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,457 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 787 kg more than 1985 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 Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 Baja (319 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Arna | Baja |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |