1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

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1982 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Impreza
Year Released 1982 2013
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2620 mm