2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 1999 Acura EL
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura EL would be higher. At 2,455 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (293 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1999 Acura EL. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura EL.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Acura EL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Subaru Impreza (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Subaru Impreza | 1999 Acura EL | |
Make | Subaru | Acura |
Model | Impreza | EL |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2455 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 293 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2619 mm |