1983 Ford Telstar vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Telstar weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ford Telstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1983 Ford Telstar (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Telstar | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Telstar | G3X |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |