2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1981 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Rex.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Subaru Rex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Rex. (42 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1981 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Wrangler | Rex |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 1930 mm |