1977 Ford Maverick vs. 2009 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Impreza (148 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 95 kg more than 1977 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Ford Maverick (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Impreza. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Maverick | 2009 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Maverick | Impreza |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2619 mm |