1995 Subaru Alfa vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Alfa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Alfa 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 1998 Mercedes-Benz A. 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 | 1998 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Subaru | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Alfa | A |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |
