1951 Austin A 110 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 110. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 110 weights approximately 576 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Austin A 110. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 110. (287 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 110.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Austin A 110 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Austin Subaru
Model A 110 Impreza
Year Released 1951 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 227 HP
Torque 287 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 60 L


 

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