1980 Subaru Coupe vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Model F (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1980 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1980 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 412 kg more than 1980 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Toyota Model F 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 1984 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Subaru Coupe, 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, 1984 Toyota Model F (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Subaru Coupe | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Model F |
Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2240 mm |