2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1044 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Impreza. (393 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Express Impreza
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 393 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2624 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 64 L


 

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