2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 137 kg more than 2006 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make GMC Subaru
Model Sierra Impreza
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 197 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1638 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2530 mm


 

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