2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
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, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Nissan | Subaru |
| Model | Murano CrossCabriolet | Impreza |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4829 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1892 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1681 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2824 mm | 2620 mm |
