2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1957 Subaru K 111
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1957 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1957 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1957 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1957 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | 147 | K 111 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1810 mm |
