1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood and 1993 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 975 kg more than 1993 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Impreza. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 1993 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1993 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Fleetwood Impreza
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 185 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2530 mm


 

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