2004 Honda City vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2004 Honda City is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (280 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2004 Honda City. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 810 kg more than 2004 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda City. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda City. (122 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda City.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda City 2000 Subaru Impreza
Make Honda Subaru
Model City Impreza
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 280 HP
Torque 122 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2520 mm


 

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