1975 Nissan Silvia vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (165 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Silvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 584 kg more than 1975 Nissan Silvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Silvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja 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, 2005 Subaru Baja (226 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Silvia | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Silvia | Baja |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 226 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |