1980 Bentley T vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley T weights approximately 602 kg more than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Bentley T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 1980 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1980 Bentley T 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Bentley Subaru
Model T Impreza
Year Released 1980 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2530 mm