2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Subaru Rex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 559 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (44 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | Avantissimo | Rex |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 431 HP | 31 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 603 Nm | 44 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 60 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2260 mm |
