2012 Subaru Impreza vs. 2010 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 726 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Saab 05-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Subaru Impreza 2010 Saab 05-Sep
Make Subaru Saab
Model Impreza 05-Sep
Year Released 2012 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 2141 kg
Fuel Consumption 6.5 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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