2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (249 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2008 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, 2005 Nissan Patrol (420 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Patrol | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Patrol | Impreza |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4759 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1310 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 60 L |