2000 Subaru Impreza vs. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 11 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP) has 276 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (280 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 165 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.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Cadillac CTS-V. 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, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V (746 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (353 Nm). This means 2011 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Impreza.
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2000 Subaru Impreza | 2011 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Subaru | Cadillac |
Model | Impreza | CTS-V |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 556 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 746 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |