1962 Austin A 60 vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (173 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Austin A 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (225 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 60 | 2007 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Austin | Subaru |
Model | A 60 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |