2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Impreza (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (118 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 268 kg more than 2001 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Vivaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Subaru Impreza (334 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (190 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Vivaro | 2001 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Vivaro | Impreza |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2660 mm |