1980 Suzuki LJ 50 vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 655 kg more than 1980 Suzuki LJ 50.
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:
| 1980 Suzuki LJ 50 | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Suzuki | Subaru |
| Model | LJ 50 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 537 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1395 kg |
