1994 Subaru Impreza vs. 1994 Audi V8
To start off, both 1994 Subaru Impreza and 1994 Audi V8 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi V8 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1994 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Impreza. 1994 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1994 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1994 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Subaru Impreza | 1994 Audi V8 | |
Make | Subaru | Audi |
Model | Impreza | V8 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3561 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |