2007 Cadillac STS vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac STS and 2007 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac STS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac STS (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza. 2007 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac STS 2007 Subaru Impreza
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model STS Impreza
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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