1983 Jeep CJ vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jeep CJ 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 95 kg more than 1983 Jeep CJ.

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:

1983 Jeep CJ 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Jeep Subaru
Model CJ Impreza
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1385 kg


 

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