2007 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1986 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2007 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 21 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Five Hundred (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Rex.
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, 2007 Ford Five Hundred (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Five Hundred | 1986 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Five Hundred | Rex |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2260 mm |