1971 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 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 49 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 583 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza (186 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (161 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 100 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |