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Compare: BMW 5 Series (E39) 520i (150 Hp) Automatic vs Subaru Impreza I Coupe (GFC) 1.6 (90 Hp) 4WD Automatic

BMW 5 Series (E39)BMW 5 Series (E39)
Subaru Impreza I Coupe (GFC)Subaru Impreza I Coupe (GFC)

General information

Brand
BMW
Subaru
Model
5 Series
Impreza
Generation
5 Series (E39)
Impreza I Coupe (GFC)
Modification (Engine)
520i (150 Hp) Automatic
1.6 (90 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Start of production
1995
1996
End of production
1998
2000
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Coupe
Seats
5
5
Doors
4
2

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
14.5 l/100 km
10.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.4 l/100 km
6.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
11.5 sec
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
11.5 sec
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
10.9 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
11.7 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
210 km/h
175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
9.8 kg/Hp, 102 Hp/tonne
12.4 kg/Hp, 80.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.7 kg/Nm, 129.3 Nm/tonne
8.7 kg/Nm, 114.8 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
150 Hp @ 5900 rpm.
90 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre
75.3 Hp/l
56.4 Hp/l
Torque
190 Nm @ 4200 rpm.
128 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M52B20
EJ16
Engine displacement
1991 cm3
1597 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Boxer
Cylinder Bore
80 mm
87.9 mm
Piston Stroke
66 mm
65.8 mm
Compression ratio
11
9.4
Number of valves per cylinder
4
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
OHC
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
4 l
Engine oil specification
Coolant
10.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1115 kg
Max. weight
1980 kg
1680 kg
Max load
510 kg
565 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
460 l
365 l
Fuel tank capacity
70 l
50 l
Max. roof load
100 kg

Dimensions

Length
4775 mm
4350 mm
Width
1800 mm
1690 mm
Height
1435 mm
1410 mm
Wheelbase
2830 mm
2520 mm
Front track
1516 mm
1470 mm
Rear (Back) track
1530 mm
1450 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Wishbone
Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Several arms and rods
Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Drum
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
205/65 R15 V
185/70 R14
Wheel rim size
15
14