1972 Fiat 132 vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 132. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 132.
Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Subaru Impreza (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 132. (145 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Fiat 132 | 2010 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | 132 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1796 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2624 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
