2006 Rover 75 vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2006 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover 75 | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Rover | Subaru |
Model | 75 | Rex |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2260 mm |