2012 Subaru Impreza vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 875 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

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. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2012 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2012 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Subaru Impreza 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Subaru Chevrolet
Model Impreza Suburban
Year Released 2012 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 7438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 227 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Transmission Type 5-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2270 kg


 

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