1999 Mazda RX-Evolv vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (166 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (225 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | RX-Evolv | Impreza |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | boxer |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |