1965 Abarth OT vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (166 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 625 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. 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 1965 Abarth OT. 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 (225 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Abarth | Subaru |
Model | OT | Impreza |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 166 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |