1978 Simca 2 Litres vs. 2009 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 2 Litres. 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. 2009 Subaru Impreza has automatic transmission and 1978 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1978 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Impreza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Simca 2 Litres | 2009 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Simca | Subaru |
| Model | 2 Litres | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
