2004 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 919 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.
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 GMC Sierra (502 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (196 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2011 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Sierra | Impreza |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 502 Nm | 196 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 64 L |