1956 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 1992 Subaru Vivio

To start off, 1992 Subaru Vivio is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru Vivio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Vivio 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (292 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Jaguar MK VIII 1992 Subaru Vivio
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model MK VIII Vivio
Year Released 1956 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 42 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 53 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 32 L


 

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