2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (222 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 434 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Triumph 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Subaru Impreza | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
| Make | Subaru | Triumph |
| Model | Impreza | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1774 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 6.7:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1526 kg | 1092 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |
