2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1995 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 43 kg more than 1995 Subaru Impreza.

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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Impreza. 2000 Chevrolet Astro has automatic transmission and 1995 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1995 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Astro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Astro 1995 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Astro Impreza
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 339 Nm 128 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1144 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2530 mm


 

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