2000 Infiniti I vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (166 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Infiniti I. 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, 2000 Infiniti I (270 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (225 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti I 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Infiniti Subaru
Model I Impreza
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 224 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 60 L


 

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