2000 Subaru STX vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2000 Subaru STX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru STX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru STX (165 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru STX weights approximately 410 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Subaru STX (224 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru STX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Subaru STX | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Subaru | Toyota |
| Model | STX | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
