1988 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1988 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 4 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 607 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex.
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.
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1988 Hyundai Sonata | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
Model | Sonata | Rex |
Year Released | 1988 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 55.6 mm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1217 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2300 mm |