1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 437 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Corvette | G3X |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 68 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |
