1992 Subaru Vivio vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 16 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 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 626 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio. 2008 Toyota RAV4 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. 2008 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Subaru Vivio | 2008 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Vivio | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 60 L |