1992 Ford Ranger vs. 1989 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Subaru Rex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Ranger | 1989 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Ranger | Rex |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |