1977 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 592 kg more than 2006 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza. 2006 Subaru Impreza has automatic transmission and 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1977 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Impreza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Aston Martin Lagonda 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model Lagonda Impreza
Year Released 1977 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 158 HP
Torque 434 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2530 mm


 

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