2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Audi A8

To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 6 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 529 kg more than 2007 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (450 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A8. (445 Nm). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 2013 Audi A8
Make Subaru Audi
Model Impreza A8
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2455 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 367 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 445 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 255 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 2024 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5267 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2111 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3122 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 12 L/100km


 

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