1959 Aston Martin DBR2 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 (312 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DBR2 should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Aston Martin DBR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1959 Aston Martin DBR2 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model DBR2 Impreza
Year Released 1959 2013
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 312 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1988 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2645 mm


 

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