1962 Morgan 4 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 770 kg more than 1962 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:
1962 Morgan 4 | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Morgan | Subaru |
Model | 4 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2620 mm |