2000 Subaru Impreza vs. 2008 Tata Nano
To start off, 2008 Tata Nano is newer by 8 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 785 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Nano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Subaru Impreza (292 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Subaru Impreza | 2008 Tata Nano | |
Make | Subaru | Tata |
Model | Impreza | Nano |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |