1987 Subaru Rex vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2010 Renault Sandero is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Sandero weights approximately 556 kg more than 1987 Subaru Rex. 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, 2010 Renault Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Subaru Rex | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Subaru | Renault |
Model | Rex | Sandero |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 544 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 43 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 555 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2600 mm |