1970 GAZ Volga vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ Volga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ Volga would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1970 GAZ Volga. (110 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ Volga.
Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 GAZ Volga. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Subaru Impreza (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ Volga. (187 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ Volga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 GAZ Volga | 2010 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | GAZ | Subaru |
| Model | Volga | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1796 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2624 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |
