2008 Subaru Impreza vs. 2007 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Caprice would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Caprice. 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, 2007 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Impreza 2007 Holden Caprice
Make Subaru Holden
Model Impreza Caprice
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 158 HP 344 HP
Torque 186 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 12.3 L/100km


 

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