2007 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (293 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Impreza.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Impreza. (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Impreza. 2013 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Impreza 2013 Ford Expedition
Make Subaru Ford
Model Impreza Expedition
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2455 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 293 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2332 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 16.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 106 L


 

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