1963 Abarth 700 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 700. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 866 kg more than 1963 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 700. (69 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 700 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | 700 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 69 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |