2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 1957 Talbot Sport
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Sport. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 500 kg more than 1957 Talbot Sport. 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 1957 Talbot Sport. 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.
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2005 Subaru Impreza | 1957 Talbot Sport | |
Make | Subaru | Talbot |
Model | Impreza | Sport |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |