2000 Mazda Premacy vs. 1982 Subaru DL
To start off, 2000 Mazda Premacy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru DL would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Premacy (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1982 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru DL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 415 kg more than 1982 Subaru DL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Premacy (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru DL. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru DL.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Premacy | 1982 Subaru DL | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Premacy | DL |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |