1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Express would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 193 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Express. 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:

1988 Chevrolet Express 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Express Impreza
Year Released 1988 2012
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1395 kg


 

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