1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 104 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.

Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Subaru Impreza (291 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 2000 Subaru Impreza
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Alfa 6 Impreza
Year Released 1982 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 0 HP
Torque 178 Nm 291 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.2 mm 74.9 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm


 

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