2011 Subaru Impreza vs. 2002 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 285 kg more than 2002 Nissan Bluebird.
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. 2002 Nissan Bluebird has automatic transmission and 2011 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2011 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Subaru Impreza | 2002 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Subaru | Nissan |
| Model | Impreza | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4415 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1796 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1476 mm | 1450 mm |
