2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1980 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (264 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1980 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1980 Subaru Coupe.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1980 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | CX-9 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |