2010 Subaru Impreza vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Impreza. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 347 kg more than 2010 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - 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 Nissan GT-R (628 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Impreza. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Impreza. 2013 Nissan GT-R has automatic transmission and 2010 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2010 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Subaru Impreza | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Subaru | Nissan |
Model | Impreza | GT-R |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 538 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 628 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1732 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4415 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1476 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2619 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 74 L |