2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 1966 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 555 kg more than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Vauxhall Victor. (115 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 1966 Vauxhall Victor
Make Subaru Vauxhall
Model Impreza Victor
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2455 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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