1977 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1994 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1994 Subaru Impreza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Impreza (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 245 kg more than 1994 Subaru Impreza.

Because 1994 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Impreza. 1977 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1994 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1994 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Sedan 1994 Subaru Impreza
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Sedan Impreza
Year Released 1977 1994
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 201 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2530 mm


 

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