1992 Subaru Vivio vs. 2003 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2003 Toyota Previa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Previa (157 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Previa weights approximately 795 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Vivio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Previa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Vivio 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, 2003 Toyota Previa (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio. 2003 Toyota Previa has automatic transmission and 1992 Subaru Vivio has manual transmission. 1992 Subaru Vivio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Previa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Subaru Vivio | 2003 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Vivio | Previa |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |