1969 Nissan Gloria vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1982 Subaru Rex is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,987 cc, 1969 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 735 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Subaru Rex, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Nissan Gloria | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Gloria | Rex |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 665 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2260 mm |