1983 TVR 350i 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 TVR 350i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR 350i would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 TVR 350i is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 222 kg more than 1983 TVR 350i.
Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 TVR 350i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 TVR 350i | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | TVR | Subaru |
Model | 350i | Impreza |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3532 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1385 kg |