1969 Porsche 914 vs. 1994 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1994 Subaru Impreza is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 245 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
Because 1994 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Porsche 914 | 1994 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Porsche | Subaru |
| Model | 914 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
