2013 Ford EDGE vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, both 2013 Ford EDGE and 2013 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford EDGE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 567 kg more than 2013 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 Ford EDGE (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford EDGE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Ford EDGE | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | EDGE | Impreza |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2022 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4679 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2223 mm | 65535 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1702 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2824 mm | 2625 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.8 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.2 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
