2003 Fiat Siena vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2003 Fiat Siena is newer by 21 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 999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Siena (70 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Siena weights approximately 460 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.
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, 2003 Fiat Siena (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Siena | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Siena | Rex |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2260 mm |