Subaru Impreza WRX STi (2003 – 2005) vs Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon (2002 – 2005): specs compared
The Subaru Impreza WRX STi is the more powerful of the two, with up to 265 hp against 250 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.5 s against 6.3 s. The Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 244 km/h. The Subaru Impreza WRX STi uses less fuel, from 11.1 L/100 km against 12.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,425 kg against 1,460 kg.
| Specification |
Subaru
Impreza WRX STi
2003 – 2005
|
Alfa Romeo
156 Sportwagon
2002 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Italy |
| Documented years | 2003 – 2005 | 2002 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 265 hp | 250 hp |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 300 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.5 s | 6.3 s |
| Top speed | 244 km/h | 249 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.1 L/100 km | 12.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,415 mm | 4,430 mm |
| Width | 1,740 mm | 1,765 mm |
| Height | 1,435 mm | 1,412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,525 mm | 2,596 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,425 kg | 1,460 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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