1987 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (297 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 282 kg more than 2006 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1987 BMW 750 (450 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make BMW Subaru
Model 750 Impreza
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 158 HP
Torque 450 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 60 L


 

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