1960 Holden FC vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 2,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Holden FC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 235 kg more than 1960 Holden FC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Holden FC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (184 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Holden FC | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | FC | Impreza |
Year Released | 1960 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |