2006 Subaru Impreza vs. 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 840 kg more than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Impreza 1966 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Subaru Willys-Overland
Model Impreza Interlagos
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Size 2458 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2110 mm


 

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