Subaru Impreza 1997 vs Toyota RAV4 2000

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Subaru Impreza
1997 - 1998
Toyota RAV4
2000 - 2003
Body: SedanCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.6 - 2.0 (petrol)1.8 - 2.4 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Toyota RAV4 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 90 - 211 HP116 - 161 HP
Torque: 137 - 290 NM161 - 250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.4 - 14.1 seconds10.6 - 12.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.5 - 10.27.1 - 9.3
Subaru Impreza petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota RAV4.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.35 m4.20 m
Width: 1.69 m1.74 m
Height: 1.41 m1.68 m
Subaru Impreza is 15 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Impreza is 28 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 363 litres678 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
no data1909 litres
Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Subaru Impreza uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Impreza is 0.1 metres more than that of the Toyota RAV4.
Gross weight: ~ 1`703 kg~ 1`833 kg
Net weight:~ 1`172 kg~ 1`357 kg
Load capacity:~ 531 kg~ 476 kg
Subaru Impreza load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem more than Toyota RAV4. Therefore, Subaru Impreza is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

high
Average price (€): 46002400
Pros and Cons: Subaru Impreza has
  • only petrol engines available
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Toyota RAV4 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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