1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 2,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 480 kg more than 1984 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Coupe. 1984 Subaru Coupe has automatic transmission and 1999 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1999 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Subaru Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Jeep Wrangler | 1984 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Wrangler | Coupe |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2463 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2470 mm |