2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2006 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Commodore. 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 (320 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 2006 Holden Commodore
Make Subaru Holden
Model Impreza Commodore
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 227 HP 240 HP
Torque 320 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 10.9 L/100km