2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 vs. 1995 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Vivio would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 weights approximately 454 kg more than 1995 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Vivio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan R 390 GT1 | 1995 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | R 390 GT1 | Vivio |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |