2006 Subaru Impreza vs. 2010 BMW X6
To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (300 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 662 kg more than 2006 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 BMW X6 (406 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Subaru Impreza | 2010 BMW X6 | |
Make | Subaru | BMW |
Model | Impreza | X6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 406 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1558 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 85 L |