1998 Holden Nova vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1998 Holden Nova is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Holden Nova weights approximately 455 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Nova | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Nova | Rex |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2300 mm |