2001 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1989 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2001 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Rex.
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 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saab 03-Sep | 1989 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 03-Sep | Rex |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2260 mm |