2003 GMC Sierra vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (316 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2003 GMC Sierra. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 450 kg more than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (450 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Sierra. (386 Nm). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Sierra 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make GMC Subaru
Model Sierra Impreza
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4816 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 275 HP 316 HP
Torque 386 Nm 450 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2550 mm


 

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