2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1977 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 975 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Rex. (39 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1977 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
| Model | Crossfire | Rex |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1930 mm |
