2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1946 kg more than 1977 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Rex. (39 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1977 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Express | Rex |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4800 cc | 490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 1930 mm |
