2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 1965 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Sport 800. (48 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 818 kg more than 1965 Toyota Sport 800. 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 1965 Toyota Sport 800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Sport 800. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Subaru Impreza | 1965 Toyota Sport 800 | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | Impreza | Sport 800 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 48 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 581 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |
