1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2001 Subaru Impreza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (227 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Impreza. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 292 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo.
Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (211 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Impreza. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo | 2001 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Carabo | Impreza |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 50 L |