1952 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 1 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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:

1952 Alfa Romeo 6C 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 6C Impreza
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 227 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm


 

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