2007 Mazda Drifter vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 1 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 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Drifter.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda Drifter. 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, 2007 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda Drifter 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Mazda Subaru
Model Drifter Impreza
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2606 cc 1994 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 158 HP
Torque 206 Nm 186 Nm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 60 L


 

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