2002 Dodge M80 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge M80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge M80 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge M80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Dodge M80. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge M80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 264 kg more than 2002 Dodge M80. 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, 2002 Dodge M80 (319 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge M80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge M80 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Dodge | Subaru |
| Model | M80 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1399 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |
