1984 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 528 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Subaru Impreza (231 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | 90 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1608 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2630 mm |
