1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith vs. 1994 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1994 Subaru Impreza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1994 Subaru Impreza.

Because 1994 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1994 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1994 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith 1994 Subaru Impreza
Make Rolls-Royce Subaru
Model Silver Wraith Impreza
Year Released 1980 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 5310 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2530 mm


 

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