1984 Subaru Rex vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1347 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex.
Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Rex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Subaru Rex | 2012 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Subaru | Jeep |
Model | Rex | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 548 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1957 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 85 L |