2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1994 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 865 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.
Because 1994 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (270 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Impreza. 2000 Chevrolet SSR 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. 2000 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet SSR | 1994 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | SSR | Impreza |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2530 mm |