2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 1982 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 429 kg more than 1982 TVR Tasmin.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 TVR Tasmin. 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 | 1982 TVR Tasmin | |
Make | Subaru | TVR |
Model | Impreza | Tasmin |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |