1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | 220 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1385 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |