1969 BMW 2800 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (166 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 16 kg more than 1969 BMW 2800.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 BMW 2800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 BMW 2800 (236 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (225 Nm). This means 1969 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 2800 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 2800 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |