2002 Skoda Superb vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 68 kg more than 2002 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Skoda Superb (310 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 2002 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Skoda Superb 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Skoda Subaru
Model Superb Impreza
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 158 HP
Torque 310 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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