1988 Nissan Vanette vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Nissan Vanette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Nissan Vanette would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru STX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru STX (165 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1988 Nissan Vanette. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX should accelerate faster than 1988 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 180 kg more than 1988 Nissan Vanette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Nissan Vanette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Subaru STX (224 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Nissan Vanette. (148 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru STX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Nissan Vanette | 2000 Subaru STX | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Vanette | STX |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2080 mm | 2660 mm |