2001 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 208 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 392 kg more than 1993 Subaru Impreza.

Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi Verada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (317 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Impreza. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1993 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1993 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi Verada 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Verada Impreza
Year Released 2001 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 208 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 317 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1118 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2530 mm


 

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