1970 Seat 124 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1970 Seat 124. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 697 kg more than 1970 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Impreza (186 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 124. (90 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Seat 124 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Seat Subaru
Model 124 Impreza
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1197 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 64 HP 158 HP
Torque 90 Nm 186 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2680 mm


 

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