2004 Panoz AIV vs. 2003 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Panoz AIV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Panoz AIV (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2003 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Panoz AIV weights approximately 170 kg more than 2003 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Panoz AIV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Panoz AIV (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Panoz AIV | 2003 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Panoz | Subaru |
Model | AIV | G3X |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 41 L |