2002 Honda Inspire vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Inspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2002 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (197 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Inspire 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Honda Subaru
Model Inspire Impreza
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2645 mm


 

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