2007 Saturn Vue vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Saturn Vue 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Vue. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Vue.

Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saturn Vue. 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 Saturn Vue (202 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 2007 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Saturn Vue 2006 Subaru Impreza
Make Saturn Subaru
Model Vue Impreza
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 143 HP 158 HP
Torque 202 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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