2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2011 Holden Epica

To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 4 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (158 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.

Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Epica. 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, 2011 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 2011 Holden Epica
Make Subaru Holden
Model Impreza Epica
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 148 HP
Torque 186 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km


 

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