1947 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1995 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1995 Subaru Impreza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 646 kg more than 1995 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jaguar Mark IV 1995 Subaru Impreza
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model Mark IV Impreza
Year Released 1947 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3485 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1144 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2530 mm


 

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