2002 Honda Saber vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 16 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 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 438 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Saber | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Saber | XT |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1278 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |