1991 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1976 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (101 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1976 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Subaru Rex 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 1976 Subaru Rex. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 1991 Chrysler Voyager (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Rex. (38 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler Voyager | 1976 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Voyager | Rex |
Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 38 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1930 mm |