2003 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1983 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1983 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1983 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1983 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Nissan Pathfinder (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Nissan Pathfinder | 1983 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Pathfinder | Rex |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |