1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 455 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. 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.

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1991 Buick Roadmaster 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Buick Subaru
Model Roadmaster Impreza
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1385 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L