2001 Mazda Premacy vs. 1986 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2001 Mazda Premacy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Premacy (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 765 kg more than 1986 Subaru Rex. 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 Mazda Premacy (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Premacy | 1986 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | Premacy | Rex |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2260 mm |