2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 410 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans has automatic transmission and 2012 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2012 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model Le Mans Impreza
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 600 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1385 kg


 

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