2006 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1986 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 995 kg more than 1986 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 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Saab 03-Sep | 1986 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 03-Sep | Rex |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.8 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2260 mm |