1987 Ford RS 200 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 Ford RS 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford RS 200 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford RS 200 (247 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 326 kg more than 1987 Ford RS 200.
Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford RS 200. 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 Ford RS 200 (292 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1987 Ford RS 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford RS 200 | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | RS 200 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1804 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 292 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 60 L |