2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2002 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. 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 (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 2002 Vauxhall Omega
Make Subaru Vauxhall
Model Impreza Omega
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 224 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2740 mm


 

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