2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2010 Nissan Note
To start off, 2010 Nissan Note is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 248 kg more than 2010 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Note. 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. 2007 Subaru Impreza has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Note has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Note will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Impreza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Subaru Impreza | 2010 Nissan Note | |
| Make | Subaru | Nissan |
| Model | Impreza | Note |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1052 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4083 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1691 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2600 mm |
