2006 Subaru Impreza vs. 2002 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 608 kg more than 2002 TVR Tamora.
Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR Tamora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2002 TVR Tamora (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Impreza | 2002 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Subaru | TVR |
Model | Impreza | Tamora |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |