2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, both 2005 Subaru Impreza and 2005 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (90 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 355 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
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2005 Subaru Impreza | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Impreza | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |