2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200. (171 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 107 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chrysler 200. 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 (294 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Subaru Impreza | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Subaru | Chrysler |
| Model | Impreza | 200 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 171 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 97 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1436 kg | 1543 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2121 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |
