1963 Seat 1400 vs. 2002 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2002 Subaru Impreza is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 405 kg more than 1963 Seat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Seat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Subaru Impreza (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Seat 1400 | 2002 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Seat | Subaru |
Model | 1400 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |