1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1995 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1995 Subaru Impreza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 94 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.

Because 1995 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1993 De Tomaso Bigua 1995 Subaru Impreza
Make De Tomaso Subaru
Model Bigua Impreza
Year Released 1993 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1144 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2530 mm


 

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