1965 Oldsmobile Starfire vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire weights approximately 422 kg more than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1965 Oldsmobile Starfire 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Starfire Impreza
Year Released 1965 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6965 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 224 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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