1942 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 4,112 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Impreza (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. (118 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 255 kg more than 2011 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1942 Chrysler Town & Country 2011 Subaru Impreza
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Town & Country Impreza
Year Released 1942 2011
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4112 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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