2000 Subaru Impreza vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (292 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Subaru Impreza 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Subaru Subaru
Model Impreza Impreza
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 8.2:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 255 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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