2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (280 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (330 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
| Model | Vito | Impreza |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |
