2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Baja. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Baja would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 113 kg more than 2004 Subaru Baja.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Optra | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Optra | Baja |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |