1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 85 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1968 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2012 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2012 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Avanti Avanti 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Avanti Subaru
Model Avanti Impreza
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Size 5733 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1415 kg