1971 Fiat Dino vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 15 kg more than 1971 Fiat Dino.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat Dino. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat Dino 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Dino Impreza
Year Released 1971 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2418 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1415 kg


 

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