2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Entourage and 2008 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (224 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 550 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Entourage.

Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Entourage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Impreza. 2008 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Entourage 2008 Subaru Impreza
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Entourage Impreza
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1608 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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