1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1988 Subaru XT
To start off, 1988 Subaru XT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 237 kg more than 1988 Subaru XT.
Because 1988 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Subaru XT 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.
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1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1988 Subaru XT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | DeLuxe | XT |
Year Released | 1952 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |