1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. (141 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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:

1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Thunderbolt Impreza
Year Released 1941 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD


 

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