1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 35 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GT 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model GT Impreza
Year Released 1969 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2530 mm


 

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