1970 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 180 kg more than 2013 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1970 Avanti Avanti 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Avanti Subaru
Model Avanti Impreza
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1988 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2645 mm


 

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