1990 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 233 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 1990 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, 1990 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Camaro 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Camaro Impreza
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3133 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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