2003 Subaru R2 vs. 2012 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru R2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru R2 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Subaru R2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. 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:

2003 Subaru R2 2012 Nissan Navara
Make Subaru Nissan
Model R2 Navara
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 80 L


 

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