1970 Vauxhall Viscount 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 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 75 kg more than 1970 Vauxhall Viscount.
Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Vauxhall Viscount. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
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1970 Vauxhall Viscount | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Vauxhall | Subaru |
Model | Viscount | Impreza |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2651 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1395 kg |