2010 Subaru Impreza vs. 1939 Buick Century

To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 71 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1939 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1939 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1939 Buick Century.

Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1939 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

2010 Subaru Impreza 1939 Buick Century
Make Subaru Buick
Model Impreza Century
Year Released 2010 1939
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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