1995 Subaru Alfa vs. 1983 Ford Laser

To start off, 1995 Subaru Alfa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Laser would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Alfa is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 Subaru Alfa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Alfa 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:

1995 Subaru Alfa 1983 Ford Laser
Make Subaru Ford
Model Alfa Laser
Year Released 1995 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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