2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist 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 (293 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (57 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. 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 (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist. (96 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 1990 Wartburg 1.3 l Tourist
Make Subaru Wartburg
Model Impreza 1.3 l Tourist
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2455 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 293 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm


 

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