2001 Honda Model X vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 192 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT. 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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Model X | XT |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 211 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |