1998 Nissan Pickup vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Pickup (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 990 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Subaru R2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Pickup 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, 1998 Nissan Pickup (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (63 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Nissan Pickup | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Pickup | R2 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2370 mm |