1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (94 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2000 Subaru Impreza.

Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Subaru Impreza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 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, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1961 Land Rover A 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Land Rover A 109 2000 Subaru Impreza
Make Land Rover Subaru
Model A 109 Impreza
Year Released 1961 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 67 HP 94 HP
Torque 157 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 2070 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2530 mm


 

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