1976 Renault Siete vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1976 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 764 kg more than 1976 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault Siete. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (225 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault Siete. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Renault Siete | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Siete | Baja |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1037 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |