2005 Honda That vs. 1997 Subaru SVX

To start off, 2005 Honda That is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2005 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru SVX weights approximately 800 kg more than 2005 Honda That. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1997 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda That. (61 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda That.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda That 1997 Subaru SVX
Make Honda Subaru
Model That SVX
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 655 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2620 mm


 

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