1959 Fiat 2100 vs. 1994 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1994 Subaru Impreza is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 2100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 2100 would be higher. At 2,052 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 2100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Impreza (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 2100. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 2100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 351 kg more than 1959 Fiat 2100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 2100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Subaru Impreza (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 2100. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 2100.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 2100 | 1994 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 2100 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2052 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |