2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1988 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1988 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Subaru Rex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1988 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | X-Type | Rex |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2260 mm |