2003 Honda Pilot vs. 1986 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2003 Honda Pilot is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Pilot (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Pilot weights approximately 559 kg more than 1986 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 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Pilot | 1986 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Pilot | Rex |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |