1983 Subaru Coupe vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1983 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 430 kg more than 1983 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Subaru Coupe | 2005 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Avensis |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |