1990 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1990 Ford Escort 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Ford Subaru
Model Escort Impreza
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1391 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 174 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm


 

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