1967 Ford Anglia vs. 2009 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Impreza (266 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1967 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 896 kg more than 1967 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Subaru Impreza (331 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ford Anglia | 2009 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Anglia | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 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 | 266 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 737 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |
