1993 Subaru Impreza vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Impreza.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Subaru Impreza | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Subaru | Volvo |
| Model | Impreza | 240 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1820 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2650 mm |
