1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Impreza.

Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 V8 (542 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (147 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Aston Martin V8 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Aston Martin Subaru
Model V8 Impreza
Year Released 1977 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 1820 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 340 HP 102 HP
Torque 542 Nm 147 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2530 mm


 

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