1966 Alvis TF vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (300 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alvis TF. 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 (407 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alvis TF | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Alvis | Subaru |
Model | TF | Impreza |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 247 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |