1966 Vauxhall Viscount 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 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 15 kg more than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount. 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 Vauxhall Viscount 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Vauxhall Subaru
Model Viscount Impreza
Year Released 1966 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3294 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1395 kg


 

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