2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 602 kg more than 1993 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Venture Impreza
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 128 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1144 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2530 mm