1995 Nissan Maxima vs. 2004 Subaru G3X

To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Maxima (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Maxima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 1995 Nissan Maxima (177 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Maxima 2004 Subaru G3X
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Maxima G3X
Year Released 1995 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm


 

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