1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 108 kg more than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Subaru |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1558 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |
