1974 Avanti Avanti vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 165 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Avanti Avanti. 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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1974 Avanti Avanti 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Avanti Subaru
Model Avanti Impreza
Year Released 1974 2012
Engine Size 6569 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1415 kg