2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1987 Subaru XT
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Subaru XT (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 305 kg more than 1987 Subaru XT.
Because 1987 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda J-VX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Subaru XT 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, 1987 Subaru XT (196 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 1987 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 1987 Subaru XT | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | J-VX | XT |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1781 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 196 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |