1977 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 135 kg more than 1977 Buick Skyhawk.

Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Skyhawk. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Skyhawk 2010 Subaru Impreza
Make Buick Subaru
Model Skyhawk Impreza
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 224 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2619 mm


 

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