1966 Austin A 90 vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin A 90 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1966 Austin A 90 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Austin Subaru
Model A 90 Impreza
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1415 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 64 L