1978 Audi 50 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 50 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:

1978 Audi 50 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Audi Subaru
Model 50 Impreza
Year Released 1978 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 771 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type 4-speed manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 65535 mm


 

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