1989 Subaru Rex vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1989 Subaru Rex is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Corolla (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 155 kg more than 1989 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Toyota Corolla is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Rex, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Toyota Corolla (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Subaru Rex | 1967 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Rex | Corolla |
Year Released | 1989 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 544 cc | 1068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 43 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 555 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2290 mm |