1964 Fiat Berline vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (276 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 225 kg more than 1964 Fiat Berline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Berline 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Berline Impreza
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 392 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L


 

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