2006 Subaru Impreza vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 783 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. 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, 2006 Subaru Impreza (186 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz.
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2006 Subaru Impreza | 2010 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Subaru | Chevrolet |
Model | Impreza | Matiz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 71 Nm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 18.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1558 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |