1999 Nissan Cima vs. 1980 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1999 Nissan Cima is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Cima weights approximately 995 kg more than 1980 Subaru Rex.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1999 Nissan Cima | 1980 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Cima | Rex |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 29 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |