1960 Abarth 2200 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 248 kg more than 1960 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1960 Abarth 2200 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 2200 Impreza
Year Released 1960 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 133 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1348 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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