1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

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1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Impreza
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 158 HP
Torque 376 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2530 mm