1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 880 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2001 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy 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. 2001 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1985 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1985 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Autobianchi A 112 2001 Subaru Legacy
Make Autobianchi Subaru
Model A 112 Legacy
Year Released 1985 2001
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 64 L


 

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