2008 Subaru Impreza vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru STX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru STX would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru STX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Subaru STX. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru STX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 205 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Subaru Impreza (320 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Subaru Impreza | 2000 Subaru STX | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Impreza | STX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |