1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 4,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk weights approximately 52 kg more than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Studebaker Subaru
Model Sky Hawk Impreza
Year Released 1956 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4735 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 227 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2530 mm


 

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