2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1991 Subaru XT
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru XT would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Impala (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1991 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru XT.
Because 1991 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru XT 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 Chevrolet Impala (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru XT. (197 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Impala | 1991 Subaru XT | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Impala | XT |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 67 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |
