1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 1999 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1999 Subaru Impreza is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Megastar II (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Megastar II should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 226 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
Because 1999 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Megastar II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Megastar II (170 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm). This means 1977 Ford Megastar II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Impreza. 1977 Ford Megastar II has automatic transmission and 1999 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1999 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Megastar II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Megastar II | 1999 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Megastar II | Impreza |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1146 kg |