2004 Ford E-150 vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 732 kg more than 2011 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford E-150 2011 Subaru Impreza
Make Ford Subaru
Model E-150 Impreza
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 230 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2127 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 64 L


 

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