2006 Acura TSX vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura TSX would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura TSX weights approximately 65 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura TSX 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Acura Subaru
Model TSX Impreza
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1385 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 64 L


 

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