1995 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1981 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 732 kg more than 1981 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1995 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Beretta | 1981 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Beretta | Rex |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1287 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2260 mm |