1980 Subaru Rex vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Condor (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1980 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1980 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 825 kg more than 1980 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Toyota Condor (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Subaru Rex.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Subaru Rex 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Rex Condor
Year Released 1980 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 544 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 43 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1360 kg
Wheelbase Size 1930 mm 2610 mm


 

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