1966 Ford Anglia vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Anglia 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 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 687 kg more than 1966 Ford Anglia. 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 1966 Ford Anglia. 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 (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Anglia | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Anglia | Impreza |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |