1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2001 Subaru Impreza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Impreza (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 575 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Subaru Impreza (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 2001 Subaru Impreza
Make Abarth Subaru
Model 750 Impreza
Year Released 1960 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 43 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2530 mm


 

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