1994 Renault 21 vs. 1999 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1999 Subaru Impreza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Impreza (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1994 Renault 21. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault 21 weights approximately 97 kg more than 1999 Subaru Impreza.
Because 1999 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Subaru Impreza (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 21. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault 21 | 1999 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 21 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1008 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2530 mm |