1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 933 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model GP 158 Impreza
Year Released 1950 2006
Engine Size 1479 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1633 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm


 

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