1970 Land Rover Serie II vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Impreza (265 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 45 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.
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, 2012 Subaru Impreza (330 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Land Rover Serie II.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Land Rover Serie II | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Land Rover | Subaru |
Model | Serie II | Impreza |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 265 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2624 mm |