1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Impreza (395 HP) has 264 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

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, 2011 Subaru Impreza (515 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2011 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Isuzu Amigo 2011 Subaru Impreza
Make Isuzu Subaru
Model Amigo Impreza
Year Released 1996 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 131 HP 395 HP
Torque 195 Nm 515 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2619 mm


 

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