1986 Audi 90 vs. 1982 Subaru Rex

To start off, 1986 Audi 90 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 1982 Subaru Rex
Make Audi Subaru
Model 90 Rex
Year Released 1986 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3250 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2260 mm


 

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