1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 476 kg more than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (300 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Abarth | Subaru |
| Model | Lancia 037 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2530 mm |
