1972 Fiat 124 vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 435 kg more than 1972 Fiat 124.

Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

1972 Fiat 124 2000 Subaru Impreza
Make Fiat Subaru
Model 124 Impreza
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2530 mm