2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1997 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 1997 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Subaru SVX 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, 1997 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1997 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1997 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | HHR | SVX |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |