1975 Porsche 914 vs. 1996 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1996 Subaru Impreza is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 45 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.
Because 1996 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:
1975 Porsche 914 | 1996 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Porsche | Subaru |
Model | 914 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |